Basic Methods in Laboratory Work (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00CK10-3008
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2018 - 15.12.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2019 - 17.03.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Rehabilitation and Examination
- Campus
- Vanha viertotie 23
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Biomedical Laboratory Science
Objective
Student
- describe the operating principles, structures, use, operational maintenance and operational safety of basic devices and methods used at a laboratory
- they use the basic laboratory equipment and work safely and ergonomically
- describe laboratory equipment maintenance procedures and sort laboratory waste
Content
Chemical legislation, occupational safety, ergonomics, key concepts of quality assurance; measuring devices and measurement; laboratory balances and weighing, centrifuges and centrifugation, microscopes and microscopic methods, mixers, pH measurement, laboratory water and water purification methods, laboratory chemicals, preparation of solutions, laboratory equipment maintenance, waste management.
Materials
Hänninen Hanna, Ruismäki Mia, Seikola Aila ja Slöör Sari. 2007. Laboratoriotyön perusteet. Edita Prima Oy.
Nevala Nina, Pekkarinen Anneli, Toivonen Risto, Rytkönen Esko, Sillanpää Jarmo ja Laaksonen Marja-Liisa. 2012. Ergonominen laboratorio. Työterveyslaitos.
(Launis Martti ja Lehtelä Jouni (toim) 2011: Ergonomia. Työterveyslaitos.)
www.finlex.fi
www.ttl.fi
Laboratoriolaitteiden ja -välineiden käyttö- ja huoltokäsikirjat
Ajankohtaiset tutkimukset-
All matherials are in Moodle.
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture, Laboratory instruction compulsory.
Employer connections
N/A
Exam schedules
exam 12.3.2019, re-exams in April and in May common re-exams
International connections
N/A
Completion alternatives
N/A
Student workload
Lectures 32 h, lab work 21 h, independent work 82 h.
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, competent/intermediate level and expert are used.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved - fail. See evaluation guide enclosed.
Assessment methods and criteria
Learning assignments: passed, Exam 1 - 5.
Qualifications
Prerequisites: Safety culture in health care