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Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (5 ECTS)

Code: SX00BN85-3105

General information


Enrollment
02.05.2019 - 30.09.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
20.09.2019 - 31.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Health Care
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 70
Degree programmes
Nursing (in Finnish)
Teachers
Katariina Pälli
Teacher in charge
Katariina Pälli
Course
SX00BN85
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Objective

Students
- are familiar with the basic types of tissue in the body
- know the central scientific terms related to the human body
- master the basic structure and functions of the human body
- understand the principles of the regulatory system
- understand the central aetiology of diseases at cellular level and changes related to diseases
- understand the general principles of the recovery process at cellular level.

Content

Structure and function of the body
Central regulatory systems of the body
Stress-related changes at cellular level and types of recovery
Inflammation and basics of immunology

Location and time

Fall 2019

Materials

Recommended or required reading
Moodle, AC-recordings
Book in anatomy and physiology:
Sand et al. Ihminen. Fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY.
Book in patophysiology: Myhre, Eivind: Patologia.Otava.
OR
Laitio, Vaajalahti: Tautioppi. WSOY
OR
Lehtonen, Karttunen. Mikä vaivaa? Tautiopin perusteet. Edita.

Teaching methods

Laborations
AC recordings in moodle
Obligatory worksheets, part 1 and part 2
Moodle

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Fall 2019
Re-exams are being announced later.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

Examine certain literature at Metropolias exam days.

Student workload

135hrs

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information

N/A

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See a separate framework for evaluation.
When evaluating the competences, the evaluation criteria for novice/beginner is used.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student
- can search for professional knowledge regarding a single issue
- is familiar with the professional knowledge base of the field
- distinguishes informal information from research knowledge
- can act in individual professional situations according to instruction
- aims to act in a client-oriented way
- proves to have adequate skills to act in professional situations
- is familiar with the ethical principles of the field
- can work as a member of a work group
- is able to evaluate personal strengths and development needs

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam in physiology
E-exam in pathophysiology
Worksheet in anatomy

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