5 ECTS credits
150 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 9018835JNR for all students in the 1st and 2nd semester at a (J) Continuing Educat - prelim level.

Semester
1st and 2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Dit studiedeel is enkel toegankelijk voor gaststudenten die in het kader van het samenwerkingsakkoord met 'De Berekuyl' (NL) aan de VUB zijn ingeschreven.
Taught in
Dutch
Partnership Agreement
Under interuniversity agreement for degree program
Faculty
Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy
Department
LK Academische eenheid
Educational team
Jo Nijs (course titular)
Margot De Kooning
Activities and contact hours
26 contact hours Lecture
26 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
Course Content

- The immune system in health and disease, with emphasis on oncology

- Lifestyle and the immune system in health and oncology

- Connective tissue physiology: bone physiology applied to oncological rehabilitation

- Pain physiology applied to oncological rehabilitation

- Fatigue physiology applied to oncological rehabilitation

Additional info

not applicable

Learning Outcomes

ENG

Obtaining knowledge and becoming able to apply this knowledge into the clinical reasoning process of cancer patients and cancer survivors:

- The immune system in health and disease, with emphasis on oncology

- Lifestyle and the immune system in health and oncology

- Connective tissue physiology: bone physiology applied to oncological rehabilitation

- Pain physiology applied to oncological rehabilitation

- Fatigue physiology applied to oncological rehabilitation

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Other determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Other category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • examen with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

Additional info regarding evaluation

not applicable

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This course offer isn't part of a fixed set of graduation requirements. Hence, it is a free elective.