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Anatomy and Physiology 3 (2 cr)

Code: 7Q00FP71-3007

General information


Enrolment period
02.12.2023 - 12.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024
Implementation has ended.
Credits
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bilingual Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Sara Willberg
Course
7Q00FP71

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- knows the structure and function of the musculosceletal system
- knows the structure of the endocrine system and know the body's most important hormones
- knows the reproductive system and its functions

Content (course unit)

- the structure and function of the musculosceletal system
- the structure and function of the endocrine system
- the reproductive system and its functions

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student
- knows the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system mainly
- knows the structure of the endocrine system and is able to list the most important hormones in the body
- knows the reproductive system and knows the basics of its functions

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Student
- knows the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system
- knows the structure of the endocrine system and knows the most important hormones in the body
- knows the reproductive system and its functions
- is able to describe the relationship between the functions of the human body and apply the knowledge learned

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student
- has a deep understanding of the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system
- knows the structure of the endocrine system and knows the most important hormones in the body
- knows the reproductive system and knows its functions in depth XXX tarkasta!
- is able to apply his / her knowledge, demonstrate mastery of entities and combine theoretical knowledge with the professional context

Exam schedules

Moodle exam, which is in week 6 (5-11.2.).
The first retake is week 7 (12-18.2.)
Discuss with the teacher if there is a need for second retake. Should be done during weeks 8-9.

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment of anatomy and physiology is based on a written examination. Rating 0-5.

Objectives:
- The student knows the structure and function of human body organ systems and is able to form an understanding of a human body as a physical functional entity.
- The student knows the most important terms of anatomy and physiology.
- The student knows how to apply the aforementioned knowledge both when studying and when carrying out nursing work.
- The student learns to use different sources to gain information both independently and together with fellow students.
- The student learns to effectively use the time intended for independent study.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures (some of the lectures will be via Teams/Zoom), independent studying and working in small groups, homework and anatomy and physiology 3d software.

Learning materials

Text books, e-books, online material, 3d software
Recommended Text books:

Choose one or several:
1. Bjålie, J.G. Haug, E. Sand, O. Sjaastad O.V. & Toverud, K.C. IHMINEN. FYSIOLOGIA JA ANATOMIA. Juva WSOY
2. Tortora & Derrickson. Principles of anatomy and physiology. Wiley/Harper Collins Publishers
From Tuni library also as an e-book
3. Leppäluoto Juhani – Kettunen Raimo – Rintamäki Hannu – Vakkuri Olli. ANATOMIA JA FYSIOLOGIA. RAKENTEESTA TOIMINTAAN. WSOY. From Tuni library also as an e-book
4. Thibodeau G.A., Patton K.T. Structure et Function of the Body. Elsevier
15th Edition online access and free download

Content scheduling

2 credits = 2 x 27h= 54h
12 h contact hours
42 h independent learning

Further information

Anatomy and Physiology 1

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