Studieguide

Lärandemål

• 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

Innehåll

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

Tid och plats

The course consists of two parts:
Part 1 (3 sp) is held autumn 2024 and contains Cell Biology, Skin Histology, Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Part 2 (2 sp) is held spring 2025 and contains Basic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Cosmetic Chemistry

Studiematerial och rekommenderad litteratur

Part 1 and 2: Material on the course Moodle and recommended literature on Moodle page.

Students follow the thesis writing instructions for Novia UAS.

Undervisningsmetoder

Lectures, assignments and self studies
Manufacturing of Cosmetic products

Bedömningsmetoder (förverkligande) och -kriterier (studieperioder/kurser)

Exam part 1 will be held on the 3rd of December 2024
Exam part 2 will be held in spring 2025 the 12th of February
Re-exam of part 1 (Skin histology, Cell Biology etc.) will be held on general retake Friday the 17th of January 2025 at 12-16 and Friday the 7th of March 2025 at 12-16.
Re-exam of part 2 (General Chemistry, Biochemistry etc.) will be held on general retake Friday 04.04.2025 at 12-16 and Friday 12.09.2025 at 12-16.

Förverkligandets alternativa prestationssätt

Examination
Proof of ability to produce cosmetics

Studerandes tidsanvändning och belastning

The course is in total 5 cr which is equivalent to 135 h work for the student

Tilläggsuppgifter för studerande

More information on the Moodle page for the course

Vitsordsskala

H-5

Bedömningsmetoder (förverkligande) och -kriterier (studieperioder/kurser)

The course is graded based on the results in the two exams for part 1 and part 2 (grade 0-5).
Group assignments and individual assignments are graded passed or fail.

Underkänd (0)

The student has very poor knowledge of basic chemistry, biochemistry, skin histology, immunology, pathology and additional topics covered in the course.
Group or individual assignments are inadequate or missing

Bedömningskriterier, tillfredsställande-synnerligen tillfredsställande (1-2)

The student has weak knowledge of basic chemistry, biochemistry, skin histology, immunology, pathology and additional topics covered in the course.
Group or individual assignments are rudimentary.

Bedömningskriterier, goda-synnerligen goda (3-4)

The student has a good knowledge of basic chemistry, biochemistry, skin histology, immunology, pathology and additional topics covered in the course.
Group or individual assignments are good

Bedömningskriterier, berömliga (5)

The student has a n excellent knowledge of basic chemistry, biochemistry, skin histology, immunology, pathology and additional topics covered in the course.
Group or individual assignments are excellent

Förkunskapskrav

Inga förkunskapskrav