SY-121G Human anatomy, physiology and biochemistry (Autumn 2023)
- ECTS Credits:
- 12
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences
- Course Leader:
- Line Veronica Pedersen
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian.
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
Teaching language
Norwegian.
Learning outcomes
The student:
Knowledge
- has knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body, as well as biochemistry
- is familiar with anatomical structures and organs in the human body and the position of organs in relation to each other
- is familiar with the function of various organs and organ systems in the body and anatomical structure
- is familiar with anatomical structure:organ and organ system (macroanatomic), and cells and tissue (microanatomical)
- is familiar with the functions of the various organs and organ systems in the body
General competence
- can communicate central biochemical processes, normal physiology of the various organs and organ systems, and regulatory mechanisms and homeostasis in the healthy body
Contents
- Biochemistry
- The human anatomy and physiology
Teaching and learning methods
The teaching methods are lectures, self-study and supervised group work.
Estimated student workload in the course is 324 hours.
See more information about teaching and learning methods in the students' learning support system Canvas.
Examination requirements
- Passed multiple choice test.
- Passed group assignment.
More information can be found in the students' learning support system Canvas.
Examinations
Individual 4 hour written school exam. Assessment: Graded assessment.
Assessment methods are described in detail in the students' learning support system Canvas.
Student 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.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| NV-112 – Human anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. | 12 |
| NV-112 – Human anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. | 12 |
| SY-121K – Human anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. | 12 |
| SY-121D – Human anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. | 12 |
| NV-110 – Human Anatomy and Physiology. | 10 |
| NV-110 – Human Anatomy and Physiology. | 10 |
| SY-124 – Anatomy, physiology and biochemistry. | 10 |
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