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Introduction to Psychosomatics (PMUPK_020)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Marta Zande
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Pharmacy
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine
Objective
The objective of the study course is to promote the acquisition of knowledge about the regularities of human psychic functioning and the interaction of psychic and somatic processes.
Prerequisites
An idea of the dual, natural-scientific and humanitarian nature of psychic processes.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.Analyse the role of psychiatric factors in somatic diseases.
Skills
1.Students will be able to briefly describe the etiopatogenesis of cases of psychosomatic patients, explain the possibilities for using the placebo effect.
Competence
1.Students will be able to analyse the role of biological, emotional and social factors in the aetiology and pathogenesis of diseases.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 6 | Master's | Limited choice |
