Anatomy and physiology (5 cr)
Code: JT00FD07-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 13.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Social Services and Health Care
- Campus
- Savonlinna Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Podiatry
- Groups
-
_JTSA25KMPodiatry, part-time studies
- Course
- JT00FD07
Objective
You can use the essential anatomical and physiological concepts relevant to podiatry.
You know and can describe human organ systems and their basic functions and structures from the perspective of podiatry.
You know and recognize the key structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system from the point of view of a podiatrist.
Content
What are the key anatomical and physiological concepts used in podiatry?
How do you apply the key anatomical and physiological concepts in podiatry?
How do cells and tissues form and function?
How are the cardiovascular, circulatory, and respiratory systems structured and how do they function?
How is the nervous system structured, and what are its functions and principles?
What does neural and hormonal regulation of the body mean?
How does neural and hormonal regulation of the body work and how does it affect body functions?
How do the lymphatic system and fluid circulation function, and how do they affect body functions?
What are the central musculoskeletal structures from the perspective of a podiatrist?
How does the human musculoskeletal system function?
Evaluation
Entry-level competence
Students can,
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
Course material
Opintojakson Learn-alustan materiaali.
Kirjallisuutta:
Leppäluoto ym. 2019. Anatomia ja fysiologia : rakenteesta toimintaan.
Biel, A. & Grönholm, M. 2022. Reittiopas ihmiskehoon: Käytännön opas lihasten, luiden ja muiden rakenteiden löytämiseen ja paikallistamiseen. Lahti: VK-Kustannus.
Biel, A. & Grönholm, M. 2022. Reittiopas ihmiskehoon: Oppimista tukeva käytännöllinen tehtävä- ja työkirja. Lahti: VK-Kustannus.
Opintojakson Learn-alustalla on vinkattu myös muita hyödyllisiä lähteitä (edellisten lisäksi), joita voit hyödyntää opiskelun tukena.
Timing of exams and assignments
Opintojakso alkaa x.x.2025 ja päättyy xx.xx.2025.
Tenttien ja tehtävien määräajat on esitetty opintojakson Learn-alustalla.
Student workload
Opintojakson laajuus on 5 opintopistettä, joka vastaa 135 tuntia opiskelijan työtä.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Opintojakson hyväksytty suorittaminen edellyttää tentin / tenttien sekä opintojaksolla sovittujen oppimistehtävien tekemistä hyväksytysti.