Pharmacology
Structure Type: | Course |
Code: | KG29PO09002 |
Type: | Compulsory |
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Level: | Bachelor |
Credits: | 3.0 points |
Responsible Teacher: | Palo, Raija |
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Language of Instruction: | English |
Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
Curriculum   | Semester   | Credits   | Start of Semester   | End of Semester |
NURSING-2013FIN   |
2 autumn   |
3.0   |
2014-09-01   |
2014-12-31   |
NURSING-2013FOR   |
2 autumn   |
3.0   |
2014-09-01   |
2014-12-31   |
Learning Outcomes
CLINICAL COMPETENCE
Students will learn to know various drugs and pharmaceutical products and know how to use them to treat illnesses and disorders. They will also become familiar with the impact of medicines and understand the impact of drugs on the body. Furthermore, students will learn the primary features of the more common drugs, their uses, side effects and combined effects.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No prerequisites
Contents
Drugs and pharmaceutical products. Appropriate use of drugs. Impact of drugs on the human body. Uses of drugs. Side effects and combined effects of drugs.
Recommended or Required Reading
The lecturer will inform the students of the material to be used.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, independent study.
Assessment Criteria
Pass
Students
- know various drugs and pharmaceutical products and know how to use them appropriately to treat various illnesses and disorders
- are familiar with the effective mechanisms of various medicines and understand the impact of various drugs on the human organism
- are familiar with the primary features of the more common drugs, their uses, side effects and combined effects
Assessment Methods
Examination: 50% of the contents must be correct.
Active and regular attendance and participation in lectures.
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