Biochemistry, cell biology and histologyLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: NA00FL72
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Taina Lehtonen
Objective
You understand biochemistry and the research objectives of body functioning.
You reinforce your knowledge of anatomy.
You can describe the structure and function of cells and tissues.
You understand the structure of different types of tissues of the human body in terms of histology and its effect on the healing properties of that tissue, for example.
You deepen your knowledge of mathematics and natural sciences and are able to adapt that knowledge to your own field.
Content
What is biochemical activity in the body and what are biochemical research topics?
How can biochemical research complement your own professional skills?
How does the structure of different tissue types affect their properties?
Evaluation
Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
Qualifications
Completing the course requires basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology.