Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 cr)
Code: SH00BY58-3030
General information
Enrollment
19.05.2025 - 25.05.2025
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual proportion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Porvoo, sote
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Sairaanhoitajakoulutus (SHP2), Laurea Porvoo (Finnish)
Teachers
- Anu Sinisalo
- Eliisa Kukkola
Teacher in charge
Eliisa Kukkola
Groups
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SHP225SAMSairaanhoitajakoulutus, monimuotototeutus, S25, Porvoo
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