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Biochemistry, cellbiology and histology (5 cr)

Code: NA00DH40-3002

General information


Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Naprapathy

Teachers

  • Taina Lehtonen

Teacher in charge

Taina Lehtonen

Groups

  • NAKT20SP
    Naprapathy, full-time studies

Objective

You understand the biochemistry and the research objectives of body functioning.

You deepen your knowledge of mathematics and natural sciences and are able to adapt that knowledge to your own field.

You reinforce your knowledge of anatomy.

You can describe the structure and function of the cell and tissues.

You understand the structure of different types of tissues of the human body in terms of histology and its effect on, for example, the healing properties of that tissue.

Content

What is biochemical activity in the body and what are biochemical research topics?

How can biochemical research supplement your own professional skills?

How does the structure of different tissue types affect their properties?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology is required.