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Midwife 2001 - 2004 - Hälsa och ohälsa under förlossning

Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to develop an understanding of the functions of the female hormones.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to understand the effect of hormones in women and be able to use the knowledge in her profession as a midwife

Course contents

The Menstrual cycle, puberty, pregnancy, labour, breastfeeding

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Anatomy and physiology 3 cu

Additional information

See swedish information

Recommended or required reading

Bjålie, J. 1998. Människokroppen. Liber. Stockholm. ISBN 91-47-049197 s.412-433 eller
Haug, E.1993. Människans fysiologi.Liber. Stockholm.ISBN 91-634-0052-9 s.479-505
och
Budowick, M. 1993. Anatomisk atlas. Liber. Stockholm. ISBN 91-47-00091-0 s. 286-287 o.188-191.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 16 hours
  • Exercise based learning - 4 hours
  • Individual studies - 20 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 40 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 20 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 20 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams

Teacher

Grönfors Nina

Examiner

Grönfors Nina

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

The timetable of the course

R

Assessment methods

2007-02-21 - Exams

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