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About Study Course

ECTS:12
Course supervisor:Ojārs Teteris
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Biology; Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Forensic science

Objective

to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills and development of clinical forensic medicine according to Terms of Reference of Forensic experts specialities regulations, to prepare the doctor for certification and independent work in specialty of forensic medicine in accordance with the current legislation of the Republic of Latvia.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.the program provided amount of theoretics to be able to independently manage any of forensic medical expertise of living persons and by medical documents, as well as pass the certification exam;

Skills

1.to make forensic medicine investigations of living persons, using appropriate methodologies, instrumentation and manipulation relating to that expertise case, to properly take and send samples to laboratory investigation; compile and execute the research results in the form of an expert conclusion

Competence

1.to independently manage living person, medical documents and evidence forensic expertises, to be able to manage criminal, civil or administrative proceedings needed actions, are acquired knowledge and skills for scientific-research and teaching job, to be able to get further education and introduce innovation in their work, to acquire medical and forensic expert's codex of ethics, the ability to communicate with patients, professionals and the public, as well as providing medical emergency.