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About Study Course

ECTS:6
Course supervisor:Andreta Slavinska
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Health Management; Juridical Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Law

Objective

The aim of the study course is to develop students’ systematic understanding of the role of law in health protection and health care, the legal framework governing the organisation of the health care system and medical treatment, as well as the rights, duties and responsibilities of the persons involved, while developing their ability to identify, analyse and formulate reasoned solutions to issues in health and medical law.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite knowledge: constitutional law, human rights law, administrative law, administrative procedure, administrative offence law, civil law and criminal law.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.1.The student describes the conceptual foundations of health and medical law, the key concepts of health and the health system, as well as the scope of the right to health protection and its legal framework at the international, European Union and national levels.

Skills

1.1.The student identifies, compares and analyses theoretical approaches, terms and concepts in health and medical law, determining their meaning, interrelationships and significance for the understanding of health and medical law.

Competence

1.The student is able to independently and systematically assess issues in health and medical law by integrating knowledge of the health care system, the entities involved, and the applicable law, and to formulate and legally substantiate appropriate solutions.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Law Science 6BachelorLimited choiceAndreta Slavinska
Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Law Science6BachelorLimited choiceAndreta Slavinska
Law Science6BachelorLimited choiceAndreta Slavinska
Law Science6BachelorLimited choiceAndreta Slavinska