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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Aleksandrs Mičko
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Rehabilitation
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Physics; The Physics of Solids

Objective

To provide knowledge on the basics of acoustics;
To develop understanding of the importance of science in health care.

Prerequisites

Secondary school physics and mathematics course.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

To use physical terms correctly;
To explain the perception of sound and importance thereof;
To describe the physical and psychophysical parameters of sound;
To describe the effect of electromagnetic waves on the human body and protective measures against unwanted exposure.

Skills

Will be able to process physical measurement data;
Will be able to use the terms used in physics;
Will be able to solve tasks with values in decibel scales.

Competence

As a result of completing the study course, students will be able to evaluate the physical parameters of sound, the relation of sound with the quality of human speech and life.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Audiologopaedics, RFA1Bachelor’sRequired