Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 cr)
Code: V1604-3004
General information
Enrollment
18.05.2020 - 24.05.2020
Timing
01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Laurea Tikkurila, sote
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
- Elisa Piccinini
- Johannes Koskinen
- Lotta Tiikkainen
Teacher in charge
Marja Tanskanen
Groups
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SNV220SN2Degree Programme in Nursing, daytime studies, S20, Tikkurila
Learning outcomes
The students will be 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
Approved/Failed