Structure and Functioning of the Human Body (5 cr)
Code: SN00BZ08-3006
General information
- Timing
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01.11.2025 - 31.03.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Hyvinkää
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing (SNB2), Laurea Hyvinkää
- Teachers
- SH 1 Virtuaali
- Study unit
- SN00BZ08
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
Evaluation scale
H-5