Course Catalog 2011-2012
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Course Catalog 2011-2012

BME-1016 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6 cr

Additional information

Course BME-1016 is alternative with course BME-1010.

Person responsible

Juha Nousiainen

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
 4 h/week
+4 h/week

 

 

 
BME-1016 2011-01 Tuesday 16 - 18, HB111
Thursday 16 - 18, HB111

Requirements

Passed mid-term and end-term exams or final exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning outcomes

Student can describe the structure and function of cells. Student can describe the structure and functions of the body organs. Student can explain physiological systems of the body and their function, and physiological control mechanisms.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Homeostasis, levels of organization in the body: cells, tissues, organs, body systems.     
2. Neural system and control.     
3. Cardiovascular system.  Diagnostic methods.   
4. Respiratory system, gastro-intestinal system.  Diagnostic methods.   
5. Thermoregulation, excretion functions, reproduction.     

Evaluation criteria for the course

Grades 1-2: Learning outcomes have been achieved. Satisfactory command in core content of the course. Grades 3-4: Some learning outcomes have been exceeded qualitatively or quantitatively. Good command in core content and complementary knowledge of the course. Good or very good marks from all parts of the course. Grade 5: Most of the learning outcomes have been exceeded. Deep command in the whole content of the course. Almost maximum performance in all parts of the course.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology   Marieb, E.N.   0-8053-7327-6     9th edition      English  

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
BME-1016 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6 cr LTT-1016 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6 cr  

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Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
BME-1016 2011-01        

Last modified14.10.2011