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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Aira Aija Krūmiņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:All levels
Target audience:Business Management; Civil and Military Defense; Clinical Pharmacy; Communication Science; Dentistry; Health Management; Information and Communication Science; Juridical Science; Law; Management Science; Marketing and Advertising; Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Educational sciences; University Pedagogy

Objective

To improve students' understanding of the principles of pedagogy in health care and the ability to choose and use pedagogical approaches in educating patients or clients, as well as to solve problem situations related to learning and health promotion in an argumentative manner.

Prerequisites

Specific knowledge in pedagogy is not required. Basic understanding of the student's professional field, the ability to use scientific information sources and digital tools, as well as basic knowledge of professional communication and patient needs assessment is desirable.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Describes the latest scientific knowledge and research in the chosen profession

Skills

1.Correctly use the terminology of pedagogy and patient education in oral and written professional communication.

Competence

1.Develops and presents a solution to a health care problem in a reasoned manner, using digital technologies and AI responsibly and evaluating the reliability, limitations and ethical risks of the information obtained.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Medicine2All levelsLimited choice
Medicine2All levelsLimited choice