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About Study Course

ECTS:6
Course supervisor:Gunta Bēta
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Nursing Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine

Objective

To improve and strengthen pedagogical and communication skills in educating patients and society, integrate the acquired basic theoretical knowledge and pedagogical skills into practice and apply them practically to educating patients, their families and society in different situations and conditions. Participate in educational work of patients, their families and public health in various educational and social institutions of society.

Prerequisites

Internal Medicine, Basics of Clinical Care, Pedagogy in Health Care, Psychosocial Needs, Interpersonal Communication in Health Care, Introduction to Psychology and Sociology, Public Health and Epidemiology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Upon completion of the study course, students will gain knowledge of educational work with patients and public in general in various public educational institutions and projects, their tasks and basic principles, patient and public health trends, types of education, methods, technology and approaches, as well as specific features in work with different public (social) groups.

Skills

1.Student will be able to identify the educational highlights of patients and other groups in society. Will be able to apply appropriate learning methods and resources to the education of individuals, groups and society, respecting personality values and needs.

Competence

1.Upon completion of the study course, students will be able to plan, provide and evaluate education for individuals, groups and public, according to different health conditions, different age groups, different conditions and using appropriate teaching methods and resources.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Nursing Studies5BachelorRequiredGunta Bēta, Gunta Bēta, Diāna Platace, Gunta Bēta, Anita Znotiņa
Nursing Studies5BachelorRequiredGunta Bēta, Gunta Bēta, Diāna Platace, Gunta Bēta, Anita Znotiņa
Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Nursing Studies 5BachelorRequiredGunta Bēta, Gunta Bēta, Diāna Platace, Gunta Bēta, Anita Znotiņa
Nursing Studies 5BachelorRequiredGunta Bēta, Gunta Bēta, Diāna Platace, Gunta Bēta, Anita Znotiņa