•   Hematology 2 BAA22BV11-3003 10.03.2025-07.12.2025  3 credits  (UBA24D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The students
    - have insights in the coagulation process and blood transfusion.
    - have fundamental insights in laboratory tests work and the working process connected to it.
    - are familiar with the main sources of information within the field
    - understand the importance of hemostaseology and immunhematology within bioanalysis.
    Prerequisites
    None
    Content of the study unit
    Hemostaseology
    Immunhematology
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Exam
    answers depend heavily on words and expressions found in the literature
    has superficial knowledge of the subject, but shows a basic understanding of the subject

    Written assignment
    The student has partially followed the instructions for the written assignment. The student shows limited to a deficient knowledge of the knowledge of the substance.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    Exam
    can account for the literature, reflect and motivate his/her views
    can give an independent account of the literature
    understands most of the topic
    presents independent views and can apply ideas to analogous situations
    can motivate some of their claims and positions
    can give some own examples

    Written assignment
    The student has mostly followed the instructions for the written assignment and has mastered the substance of her/his work, but the application is limited. The student can ask relevant questions and can lead a discussion at the seminar.
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    Exam
    has in-depth knowledge of the subject
    can analyze and interpret subject facts
    master the subject versatile
    has a broad grasp of the subject
    presents original and apposite examples

    Written assignment
    The student has followed the instructions for the assignment and shows that she/he has mastered the substance. She/he have read the other participants' assignments and can ask relevant questions and can lead a discussion at the seminar. The assignment and the possible opponentship show something out of the ordinary (technical execution, oral presentation, mature reflections, independent working methods)
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Mikaela Engvall

    Learning material

    Murphy, M. F. et al., Practical Transfusion Medicine, 2017.

    McCullough, J. Transfusion Medicine, 2016.

    Reid, M. E., et al. The Blood Group Antigen FactsBook, 2012.


    Finnish red cross, Blood Service: https://www.veripalvelu.fi/en/

    SWE:
    Gahrton & Juliusson 2012. Blodets sjukdomar. Studentlitteratur. Lund
    Sand, Sjaastad, Haug och Bjålie (2007). Människokroppen. Liber, Stockholm
    Finlands röda kors blodtjänst. Blod- och plasmaprodukter. Senaste upplaga på FRKB:s hemsida. Helsingfors
    Handbok för blodprodukter 2021 (Blodtjänsten)
    SPR Blodtjänsten: https://www.blodtjanst.fi/

    FIN:
    Porkka, Lassila, Remes m fl. 2015. Veritaudit. Duodecim. Helsinki

    Learning methods

    Virtual (Moodle) course.

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Students:

    - Have insights into the coagulation process and blood transfusion theory.
    - Possess fundamental knowledge of clinical laboratory investigations and the investigative process related to these.
    - Are familiar with the terminology in hemostasis and immunohematology.
    - Know central sources of information within this field.
    - Understand the significance of hemostasis and immunohematology in clinical laboratory analysis

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    10.03.2025 - 07.12.2025

    Enrollment date range

    02.12.2024 - 09.03.2025

    Group(s)
    • UBA24D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Health and Welfare

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Mikaela Engvall

    Additional information

    Content:



    2,5 sp (67,5 hours): Blood groups, blood transfusion control, and laboratory investigations related to these topics.

    0,5 sp (13,5 hours): Hemostasis





    The purpose of the course is for students to:



    - Gain insights into the hemostasis mechanism/coagulation process.

    - Acquire fundamental knowledge in blood group serology and transfusion medicine.

    - Develop basic understanding of clinical laboratory investigations related to these topics.

    - Familiarize themselves with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment approaches for the most common diseases within the focus areas of the course

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Scientist

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Timing and attendance

    Virtual (Moodle) course.
    Course is open in XX-XX.

    Student's schedule and workload

    2,5 sp (67,5 hours): Blood groups, blood transfusion control, and laboratory investigations related to these topics.
    0,5 sp (13,5 hours): Hemostasis