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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Miervaldis Karulis
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medicine
Language:English, Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Other social sciences

Objective

Develop communicative skills and skills for the use of medical terminology in English for study purposes and work in the speciality in future and promote the acquisition of medical terminology in English and its practical use.Acquire knowledge and skills to read, write, create, explain, recognise, classify correctly, and use anatomical and clinical terms; knowledge of the integrated language in the acquisition, training and scientific work of other study courses; use acquired knowledge in professional activities.

Prerequisites

General English knowledge and skills at secondary school programme level and passed CE in English. Passed CE in Latvian.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Recognize medical terminology in different types of information sources

Skills

1.Learn to find the medical information you need from different sources

Competence

1.After completing the study course, the student will be able to correctly use anatomy and clinical terms in English and Latin in learning situations and professional activities.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Medicine2Master'sRequired