has knowledge of different diseases, the pathological processes that underlie disease development, diagnosis and treatment
is familiar with traumatology
has knowledge of nutrition physiology
has knowledge of infectious agents, infection risk and infection prevention measures
has knowledge of microbiology, infection defense, antibiotic use and resistance development
Skills
is able to apply professional knowledge of pain, pain physiology and pain treatment
is able to apply knowledge of different drug groups and drug treatment
is able to apply medical terminology
Course contents
General pathology
Pathology in medicine, surgery and gynecology
Microbiology and infection defense mechanisms
Nutrition physiology
Infectious diseases
Traumatology
Pharmacology
Teaching methods
The teaching methods are lectures, self-study and group work.
Student workload is estimated to 270 hours.
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Examination requirements
Passed multiple choice test.
Passed group assignment.
More information can be found in the students' learning support system Canvas.
Assessment methods and criteria
Individual five hour written school exam. Graded assessment.
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Evaluation
The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.