Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 cr)
Code: R0188-3030
General information
Enrollment
23.11.2020 - 29.11.2020
Timing
01.01.2021 - 31.07.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Porvoo, sote
Campus
Laurea Porvoo
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)
Teachers
- Maija Aho
- Anu Sinisalo
- Anu Haavisto
Teacher in charge
Anu Sinisalo
Groups
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SHP221KNSairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, K21, Porvoo
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the main concepts of anatomy and physiology
- describe the structure and functioning of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems, and explain their significance in the functioning of the human body as a whole
- describe the main concepts of microbiology and pathology, and the classification of diseases
- explain the significance of microbes for human health and the causation of infectious diseases
- explain how different factors affect the causation of diseases and cause changes in the body
- describe the different types of tissue damage, their causation mechanisms and symptoms
- justify the use of basic medical imaging and bioanalytical methods in nursing based on their knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- explain the general principles of radiation protection
Grading scale
H-5