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Natural Science and Medicine 1Laajuus (3 cr)

Code: 7K00GH69

Credits

3 op

Objectives

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Enrolment period

30.12.2024 - 29.03.2025

Timing

31.03.2025 - 01.06.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 39

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Mervi Juntunen
  • Tomi Salminen
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Tomi Salminen

Groups
  • 24EH

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

08.02.2025 - 09.03.2025

Timing

10.03.2025 - 04.05.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Talvitie
  • Kirsi Mattila
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Minna Talvitie

Groups
  • 24ASH2A

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

27.11.2024 - 03.03.2025

Timing

10.03.2025 - 02.05.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Gitte Taulo
  • Terhi Pekkinen
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Terhi Pekkinen

Groups
  • 24SH2A

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.02.2025 - 02.03.2025

Timing

03.03.2025 - 04.05.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 39

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Talvitie
  • Rami Yli-Villamo
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Minna Talvitie

Groups
  • 24SH2D

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

04.12.2024 - 02.02.2025

Timing

03.02.2025 - 06.04.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 65

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Midwifery
Teachers
  • Mervi Juntunen
  • Tomi Salminen
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Mervi Juntunen

Groups
  • 24TH
  • 24KL

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

04.01.2025 - 02.02.2025

Timing

03.02.2025 - 23.03.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Kirsi Mattila
  • Sanna Paloposki
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Sanna Paloposki

Groups
  • 24ASH2B

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 23.02.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Talvitie
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Riikka Lehtinen
Person in charge

Riikka Lehtinen

Groups
  • 24SH2B

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 09.03.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 52

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Gitte Taulo
  • Sanna Paloposki
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Gitte Taulo

Groups
  • 24ASH2CL
    Sairaanhoitajan tutkinto-ohjelma, 24ASH2CL

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 16.03.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Gitte Taulo
  • Sanna Paloposki
  • Sairaanhoitaja,hoitotyö Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Gitte Taulo

Groups
  • 24ASH2DL
    Sairaanhoitajan tutkinto-ohjelma, 24ASH2DL

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarise you with the most common diseases in internal medicine and oncology specialities.

After completing the course, the student

•Understands the epidemiology of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, including the incidence and prevalence of new cases.
•Understands the genetic background of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and recognize the impact of genomic information on disease management.
•Be able to share information on the risk factors of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases and guide in their prevention.
•Recognizes the symptoms of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Understands the clinical, radiological, and clinical-physiological investigations of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
•Be able to interpret the findings of conducted investigations in relation to the stage of the disease.
•Understands the treatment modalities of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases, the consequences of treatment, and be able to identify deviations in the patient's condition.
•Knows the follow-up, monitoring, and prognosis of the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases.

Content (course unit)

•The key internal medicine and oncological diseases with their genetics, symptoms, investigations, and findings, as well as the basics of treatment and follow-up.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass

The student:
• Knows the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Identifies the symptoms of common internal diseases and the related pathophysiology, can name common investigations for internal medicine diseases and explain their findings.
• Knows the treatment modalities and monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Understands the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.


Fail

The student
• Is unaware of the prevalence, risk factors, or causes of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Cannot identify the symptoms of common internal medicine diseases or the related pathophysiology, and cannot name common investigations for internal medicine diseases or explain their findings.
• Lacks knowledge of the treatment modalities or monitoring of common internal medicine and oncological diseases.
• Does not understand the effects of genetic factors on the treatment of common internal and oncological diseases.
• Is unfamiliar with the principles of cancer development, growth, and spread in relation to the general principles and treatment modalities of cancer therapy.

Assessment scale

0-5