Current active subject description (last updated 2020/21)
Patophysiology I
DYR1002
Current active subject description (last updated 2020/21)
Patophysiology I
DYR1002
The course provides the students with a general introduction to disease processes and seeks to give the student an understanding of physiology versus pathology. Key topics are inflammation, immunology, hemostasis, circulation, cell damage and cell repair. In addition, students learn basic genetics, about current hereditary diseases and how knowledge of this is used to prevent disease.
For students admitted to the Bachelor in Veterinary Nursing at Nord only.
BI145F Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Nurses.
Knowledge
- has broad and basic knowledge of the main topics of the course: general pathology and genetics
- know the history, research and development of the field
- have knowledge of the prevalence of hereditary diseases and preventive measures
Skills
- master relevant expressions and forms of expressions about the field
- can apply scientific knowledge of genetics and inheritance to theoretical and practical issues regarding breeding
General Competencies
- have insight into, and can reflect on ethical and animal welfare consequences and challenges in breeding
- can exchange views with others in the field and contribute to the development of good practice
- can find, evaluate and communicate subject matter and issues both orally and in writing
No tuition fees. Costs for semester registration and course literature apply. The university require that students have a laptop.
Compulsory for Bachelor in Veterinary Nursing.
Evaluation using mid-term and final surveys. Students are also encouraged to participate in the central quality surveys.