HL3002 Human Physiology 15.0 credits

Humanfysiologi

Please note

This course has been cancelled.

  • Educational level

    Third cycle
  • Academic level (A-D)

    D
  • Subject area

  • Grade scale

At present this course is not scheduled to be offered.

Learning outcomes

The comprehensive aim of the course is to give the participants basic knowledge of the human body's normal structures and function together with the human organ systems.

Course main content

  • The human cellular and tissue level of organization
  • The skeletal system and the muscular system
  • The nerves and nervous system
  • The endokrine system
  • The cardiovascular system
  • The lymphatic system and immunity
  • The respiratory system
  • The digestive system, metabolism and nutrition
  • The urinary system, fluid, electrolyte and acid.base homeostatasis
  • The reproductive systems

Disposition

Self-tuition with assigned questions and seminars för certain parts of the course.

Eligibility

Admitted to post-graduate studies at the School of Technology and Health

Literature

Tortora, G J & Derrickson, B, Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, J Wiley & Sons

Examination

Writing reports and participation in seminars.

Requirements for final grade

Approved written reports and active participation in the seminars.

Offered by

STH/Medcial Technology

Contact

Universitetslektor Britta Lind

Examiner

Universitetslektor Britta Lind

Version

Course plan valid from: Autumn 09.