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Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 cr)

Code: SH00BS80-3033

General information


Enrollment

28.11.2022 - 04.12.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Irene Latva-Korpela
  • Eija Okker-Tikkunen
  • Mona Christensen

Teacher in charge

Eija Okker-Tikkunen

Groups

  • SHV223KN
    Sairaanhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, K23, Tikkurila

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

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

Approved/Failed