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Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 cr)

Code: SH00BY58-3004

General information


Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 03.12.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

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 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Eija Okker-Tikkunen
  • Tapani Risto

Teacher in charge

Tapani Risto

Scheduling groups

  • Koskee vain Avoimen AMK:n asiakkaita, älä ilmoittaudu tähän pienryhmään (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)

Groups

  • STV224KN
    Terveydenhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, K24, Tikkurila

Small groups

  • This only applies to customers of the open university of applied sciences

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- explain 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
- explain 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
- explain the different types of tissue damage, their causation mechanisms and symptoms

Grading scale

H-5