The course takes place in period

  • 1 (2020-08-01 to 2020-10-25)
  • 2 (2020-10-26 to 2020-12-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is to create an
understanding of the structure of the human body
and its healthy functioning, as well as to
understand the basic chemical background of the
functions of the human body.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student is
expected to be able to:

-describe the structure of the human body and
name the organs
in English and in scientific terms

-understand and describe the functions of the
different organ systems; the musculoskeletal
system, the circulatory system, the respiratory
system, the digestive system, the urinary
system, the reproductive system, the endocrine
organs, the nervous system, and the sense organs.

Course contents

Anatomy and physiology:
The structure and function of the healthy human
body.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Not needed

Recommended or required reading

Berne & Levy; Principles of physiology,
[editors]
Matthew N. Levy,
Bruce
A. Stanton, Bruce M. Koepplen

Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology,
global
edition. Elaine
M. Marieb. Pearson

or a similar anatomy and physiology book

Study activities

Internet-based studies - 135 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following: a written exam.

Teacher

  • Gray Pamela
  • Tillman Ilse

Examiner

Tillman Ilse

Group size

No limit (45 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Reexaminations

  • 2021-01-15
  • 2021-02-12

Course enrolment period

2020-08-10 to 2020-09-06

Assessment methods

2020-11-15 - Exams

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2020-09-03 15:00 - 16:00 Anatomy and Physiology Introduction, live session Link to zoom on ItsLearning Tillman Ilse
2020-09-17 15:00 - 16:00 Anatomy and Physiology Online live discussion Please find link to zoom on ItsLearning Tillman Ilse
2020-10-07 15:00 - 16:00 Anatomy and Physiology Online Live Please find link to Zoom on ItsLearning Tillman Ilse
2020-11-11 14:15 - 15:15 Anatomy and Physiology Rehearsal for Final Exam Please find link to zoom on ItsLearning Tillman Ilse
2020-11-16 14:00 - 15:30 Anatomy and Physiology Zoom Tillman Ilse
Åkermarck Erica

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