Cells and Molecules (5 cr)
Code: BC21CD01-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2022 - 28.05.2023
Timing
07.09.2022 - 24.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Beauty and Cosmetics
Teachers
- Ulla Penttinen
- Jatta Saarenheimo
Teacher in charge
Ulla Penttinen
Groups
-
BC21D-VBeauty Care, full-time studies, 2021
Objective
• The students are familiar with the structure and attributes of tissues to comprehend their importance for well-being
• The students have knowledge about microbes and understands the importance of microbiology within beauty and cosmetics
• The students are familiar with the immune system and function of the lymphocyte
• The students have knowledge about changes in cell and tissue for skin diseases
• The students have knowledge about the basics of cosmetic chemistry
• The students are able to manufacture simple beauty products
• The students can apply, analyze and develop an approach that promotes sustainable development
Content
Structure and Attributes of Tissues
Microbes and Microbiology within Beauty and Cosmetics
Immune System
Lymphocyte
Changes in Cell and Tissue for Skin Diseases
Basics of Cosmetic Chemistry
Manufacture Beauty Products
Location and time
Campus Alere, Vasa
Part 1 (3 cr) 2022
Part 2 (2 cr) 2023
Materials
Material on the course moodle
PART 1
Murray. Basic Medical Microbiology. Elsevier
Literature on the net:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537325/
https://www.histology.leeds.ac.uk/skin/skin_layers.php
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK539801/
https://www.nature.com/articles/526S4a
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30263032/
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine
http://www.atlasdermatologico.com.br/browse.jsf
https://emedicine.medscape.com/dermatology
Part2:
Teaching methods
Lectures, discussions and assignments
Exam schedules
Part 1
Course exam 2.12.2022
Retakes 2023
20.1
10.3
Part 2
Announced Spring 2023
Student workload
1 credit is 27 h of work for the student
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
No prerequisite