Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 op)

Tavoitteet

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

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Open stax material for anatomy and physiology.
Link to the free material: https://openstax.org/details/books/anatomy-and-physiology-2e

Toteutustapa

Physiology and anatomy for exams 1. and 2. will be held as lectures.

There will be self studies according microbiology, anatomy and physiology.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

10.01.2024 Orientation (obligatory) + starting lesson
06.02.2024 Exam part 1.
28.03.2024 Exam part 2.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Studies are 5 cr. This is about 134 h. students work.

Lectures and exams 32 h. All other work is as students independent work.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

Lectures 10.01. - 02.02.2024 includes subjects for exam 1.
Lectures 29.02. - 21.03.2024 includes subjects for exam 2.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5