Dermatology and Venereology (DVK_003)
About Study Course
Objective
To provide acquisition of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in acute and chronic dermal and venereal diseases, their aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, prophylaxis, principles and algorithms of treatment of these diseases, as well as to strengthen skills in examination of patients.
Prerequisites
Anatomy, histology, physiology, pathologic anatomy, pathologic physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, propaedeutics, internal diseases, infectious diseases, pharmacology and immunology.
Learning outcomes
1.Students will be able to define skin and venereal diseases, outline their ethiopatogenesis and describe clinical manifestations that would allow them to be recognized with each other and from other diseases.
1.Students will be able to take a dermatological, venereological and sexual medical history; investigate specific skin changes in dermatology; make a diagnosis; draw up a patient examination plan; prescribe different investigative methods, justifying their necessity; draw up a treatment plan; explain to the patient the causes of the particular disease, development, treatment and prevention possibilities, the need and the prognosis of the particular disease.
1.As a result of the acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge, the student is able to engage professionally with patients and colleagues in the field of diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment and prevention of dermatological and veneering diseases, observing the norms of medical ethics and patient rights.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 7 | Master's | Required | Ilona Hartmane, Aleksejs Zavorins, Anna Sardiko, Elga Bataraga, Alise Balcere, Iveta Ivdra, Andra Dērveniece, Alise Emma Raika, Laura Agnese Pauliņa, Arina Arnīte, Arina Deņisova, Sanita Žīgure, Māra Rone-Kupfere, Sabīne Kristone, Karīna Zavorina, Terēze Pavloviča |
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 7 | Master's | Required | Ilona Hartmane, Aleksejs Zavorins, Anna Sardiko, Elga Bataraga, Alise Balcere, Iveta Ivdra, Andra Dērveniece, Alise Emma Raika, Laura Agnese Pauliņa, Arina Arnīte, Arina Deņisova, Sanita Žīgure, Māra Rone-Kupfere, Sabīne Kristone, Karīna Zavorina, Terēze Pavloviča |
