ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: BBS20226o11
Semester: 2011/2012 winter
Name: Human development and health
Major: Biology
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 15 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. prof. nadzw. Barbara Kwiatkowska
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: The knowledge about regularity development man, state of health and health behavior on different stages of ontogenesis.

Competences: Appreciation of human development and health. Ability of supporting effective health care.

Prerequisites: None.

Course content: Human growth periods, from special regard of prenatal and adolescence period. Factors determining growth and the modifiers of development. Maternal risk factors. Civilization influences on physical and psychical development. The methods of control of development. Health protection. Epidemiology and health promotion. The behavior and the style of life on different stages of ontogenesis.

Recommended literature: Turner J.S., Helms D.B. - Rozwój człowieka. 1999. Wolański N. - Rozwój biologiczny człowieka. 2005. Wolański N. - Ekologia człowieka t.1 i 2. 2006. Wolański N., - „Biomedyczne podstawy rozwoju i wychowania” 2006.

Assessment methods: Completion of laboratory training; written test after semester; minimum 60% of knowledge to pass.

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