Microbiology and epidemiology (5cr)

Code: NA00DH52-3002

General information

Timing: 01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Department of Health and Emergency Care

Campus: Kotka Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Naprapathy

Teacher in charge: Marja Turkki

Course: NA00DH52

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Microbiology and epidemiology NA00DH52-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Objective

You learn the basics of microbiology and immunology.

You strengthen your knowledge of cell biology.

You understand the importance of hygiene in health care.

You get to know epidemiology and epidemiological research.

You are able to apply microbiology and epidemiology knowledge in your work to maintain health and prevent disease in the naprapath profession.

Content

What are the human body's defense systems?

What do bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology mean?

What is infectious disease legislation and how to prevent infection?

What are the basics of epidemiology and epidemiological research?

Evaluation

Students can:

a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Edellytetään perustiedot anatomiasta ja fysiologiasta, sekä biokemiasta, solubiologiasta ja histologiasta.