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Basics of Latin Terminology (VC_027)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Aija Zilvestre
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Nursing Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Other medical sciences
Objective
Acquire knowledge and skills to read, write, create, explain, recognise, classify and use anatomy and clinical terms correctly; integrate Latin knowledge into the acquisition and scientific work of other study courses; use acquired knowledge in professional activities.
Prerequisites
Latvian and English alphabet.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.Basic rules in reading and writing of medical terminology.
Skills
1.Correctly read and write the medical terms.
Competence
1.On completion of the course, the students will be able to write and properly use anatomical and clinical terms in academic settings and in their speciality.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Studies | 1 | Bachelor | Required | Dagnija Deimante, Inga Reinvalde, Aija Zilvestre, Tatjana Bogdanoviča, Aleksandrs Timofejevs, Vita Vīksne | |
| Nursing Studies | 1 | Bachelor | Required | Dagnija Deimante, Inga Reinvalde, Aija Zilvestre, Tatjana Bogdanoviča, Aleksandrs Timofejevs, Vita Vīksne | |
| Midwifery | 1 | Bachelor | Required | Dagnija Deimante, Inga Reinvalde, Aija Zilvestre, Tatjana Bogdanoviča, Aleksandrs Timofejevs, Vita Vīksne |
Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
