| Course code |
02 84 4041 00 |
| Number of ECTS points |
2 |
| Course title in the language of instruction |
Introduction to Medical Sciences |
| Course title in Polish |
Introduction to Medical Sciences (Propedeutyka nauk medycznych) |
| Course title in English |
Introduction to Medical Sciences |
| Language of instruction |
English |
| Form of classes |
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Lecture |
Tutorials |
Laboratory |
Project |
Seminar |
Other |
Total of teaching hours during semester |
| Contact hours |
10 |
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15 |
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|
0 |
25 |
| E-learning |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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| Assessment criteria (weightage) |
0.50 |
|
0.50 |
|
|
0.00 |
|
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| Unit running the course |
Instytut Elektroniki |
| Course coordinator |
dr inż. Aleksandra Królak |
| Course instructors |
dr inż. Maria Strąkowska |
| Prerequisites |
Anatomy and Physiology |
| Course learning outcomes |
- The student is able to explain the causes of selected diseases (BET1A_W2_N)
- The student knows the biophysical basis of medical imaging, mechanical and electrographic examinations (BET1A_W2_N)
- The student is able to interpret the results of selected medical examinations (BET1A_W2_N)
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| Programme learning outcomes |
- The student knows and understands the basic problems and directions of civilization development, including the impact of the development of technology and technology on its progress.
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| Programme content |
Provide essential knowledge of pathophysiology the most common diseases, methods of testing of the body system function and normal ranges of basic functional parameters. |
| Assessment methods |
Learning outcomes 1 - 3 will be checked by a written multiple-choice test.
Learning outcome 3 will be verify based on the practical exercises done by students in groups of 2-3, followed by written report.
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| Grading policies |
Assessment of practical part is based on reports delivered after the laboratory exercises to the instructor (verification of outcome 3) - 50%
Learning outcomes 1 - 3 covering the material of lectures and theory of the practical task will be verified using a multiple-choice test - 50% |
| Course content |
Lectures:
1: Respond to stress of human body and cells.
2: Cancerogenesis.
3: Inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
4: Respiratory diseases.
5: Cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
6: Brain aging and neurodegeneration.
7: Application of medical imaging techniques.
Laboratory:
1. Blood analysis
2. Spirometry
3. ECG
4. Blood pressure
5. Reaction time examination |
| Basic reference materials |
- Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function by K. Saladin, McGraw-Hill, 2011, 6th edition
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| Other reference materials |
- Aktualne artykuły poglądowe w języku angielskim/Recommended current medical reviews.
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| Average student workload outside classroom |
45 |
| Comments |
no |
| Updated on |
2019-06-11 16:28:55 |
| Archival course yes/no |
no |