Pediatrics

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG09AIHE514
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 0.5 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Teacher Team: Laakso, Juhani
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
HOITOTYO-2013SH   3 spring   0.5   2016-01-01   2016-07-31  
HOITOTYO-2013TH   3 autumn   0.5   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
SH-2014   3 autumn   0.5   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
TH-2014   3 autumn   0.5   2017-08-01   2017-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

CLINICAL COMPETENCE AND COMPETENCE IN HEALTH PROMOTION

Students will become familiar with the health care of children and adolescents, and with immunology and immunization. They will study common children's and young people's diseases, developmental disorders and their examination and treatment.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

The course discusses common diseases in children and adolescents, developmental disorders and their examination and treatment, immunology and immunization, as well as health care for children and adolescents.

Recommended or Required Reading

Huttunen, O-P. (ed.) 2003. Lasten ja nuorten sairaudet. WSOY. (in part) Availability: http://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_EN&bibId=41787

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, independent study

Assessment Criteria

Grade pass

Students
- are familiar with the health care of children and adolescents, and with immunology and immunization
- know common children's and young people's diseases, developmental disorders and their examination and treatment

Assessment Methods

Active and regular attendance and participation in lectures, examination

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