Clinical prevention and laboratory medicine in the service of the elderly
| Title | Κλινική πρόληψη και εργαστηριακή ιατρική στην υπηρεσία του γηραιού πληθυσμού / Clinical prevention and laboratory medicine in the service of the elderly |
| Code | ΤΙΓΒ02 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Theodora Papamitsou |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600022441 |
Programme of Study: DiPMS Efarmosménī Gerontología kai Gīriatrikī (2022-sīmera)
Registered students: 39
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600290020
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Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600290020
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=17722
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
• To describe the laboratory tests and methods performed for the prevention of diseases of the elderly population such as osteoporosis, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, etc.
• Define the indicators of healthy limits and their changes due to the elderly patient.
• To apply practical knowledge and experience in the field of laboratory examination and prevention related to old age.
• To understand the necessity of clinical-laboratory prevention in old age.
General Competences
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 50 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 40 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 40 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 30 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 160 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
Last Update
03-01-2024
