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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Līga Kroniņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Dentistry
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Dentistry

Objective

To provide the student with the possibility to independently develop an individual pilot study on the basis of a fully selected and co-ordinated topic of qualification work with the work supervisor in order to select, justify and validate the design of the qualification work study, formulate the research question, purpose and tasks, as well as prepare a methodologically justified basis for further full-scale development of qualification work in the study course qualification work.

Prerequisites

Ability to independently select and critically evaluate scientific literature, ability to use scientific databases and reference management tools, knowledge of English for reading and analysing professional literature, understanding basic principles of information literacy in the context of qualification work.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Qualitative, reliable and scientifically substantiated medical and dental information will be recognised from sources identified by keywords.

Skills

1.Organise the sources of qualitative, reliable and scientifically substantiated medical and dental information identified by keywords in flowcharts.

Competence

1.Will be able to independently develop an individual pilot study within the scope of the planned qualification work and integrate the results of the pilot study into the selection and justification of the design of the qualification work study.