The Basics of Pediatrics
| Structure Type: | A part of a study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SHA0306D |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | S-SH 2006H |
| Level: | Bachelor of Health Care |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2007-2008) |
| Credits: | 1 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Nurmi, Regina |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2007-2008
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | S-SH-2A, S-TH-2A | 2007-10-29 – 2007-12-21 | Juhani Laakso | Finnish | 2007-10-08 – 2007-11-02 |
| 3 | S-SH-2B | 2008-01-07 – 2008-03-07 | Juhani Laakso | Finnish | 2007-12-10 – 2008-01-11 |
Learning Outcomes
The student knows the most common diseases related to children and adolescents. The student knows the etiology, the symptoms, the medical examinations and the treatments of these diseases.
The students is familiar with the normal growth and development of children and adolescents, as well as the possible disorders.
Contents
The most common paediatric and adolescent diseases, aetiology, examination and treatment, most common causes to mental disability and learning difficulties, basics in adolescent medicine
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
To be handed out during the course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, independent study
Assessment Methods
Examination. Numeric assessment