BENA2019 Physiology (5 cr)
Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Description
Content
The course will cover respiratory functions, blood circulation, digestive system, metabolism, storage of foodstuff, endocrine regulation, specialized functions of tissues, sensory functions and immunity.
Completion methods
The components of the course are video lectures, group discussions, individual and group exercises, seminars and learning diaries.
Assessment details
Attendance at the group discussions is compulsory. Course grading is based on individual assignments, group assignments and the learning diary.
Learning outcomes
After the course the student knows the key concepts of main physiological functions in mammals and particularly in humans. The student has learned were to find physiological information and can use it to solve problems related to for instance nutrition, exercise and health problems.
Description of prerequisites
BENP1003 The living cell (or equivalent skills)
Completion methods
Method 1
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Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (5 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish