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Oncology (3cr)

Code: 7R00DV32-3008

General information


Enrolment period
02.06.2025 - 26.10.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
04.08.2025 - 19.12.2025
Implementation is running.
Credits
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
Röntgenhoitaja Virtuaalihenkilö
Lärare RASA
Maarit Susiniemi
RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge
Tiina Säilä
Course
7R00DV32

Objectives (course unit)

Students
-are aware of the types of cancer and their treatment
-know the principles of pain treatment
-know how to meet dying patients and their relatives

Content (course unit)

-the most common types of cancer and their treatment
-pain in cancer and patient care
-palliative care
-meeting with dying patients

Prerequisites (course unit)

-Radiotherapy Equipment and Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy where applicable
-Planning of Radiotherapy where applicable

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

-can name the most general cancers of the Finns and their care forms
-can describe the care and encounter with seriously ill and/or dying patients

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

-can explain how to treat the most general cancers of the Finns
-can explain the care and encounter with seriously ill and/or dying patients

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

-can widely explain how to treat the most general cancers of the Finns
-can widely explain the care and encounter with seriously ill and/or dying patients

Exam schedules

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alkaessa

Assessment methods and criteria

Onkologia: tentti (0-5)
Kuolevan potilaan hoito: ryhmätyö (hyv/hyl)

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Luennot, pienryhmätyöskentely, itsenäinen työskentely

Learning materials

Ilmoitetaan orientaatiotunnilla

Completion alternatives

Ei valinnaisia suoritustapoja

Further information

Onkologin luennoilla 100% läsnäolo

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