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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Lolita Vija Neimane
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine

Objective

The aim of the study course is that the student performs research in selected health sciences or medical sciences in relation to nutrition sciences, the results of which prove successful mastering of master's program and ability to work creatively in this field are presented according to scientific objectivity, argumentation and ethics language and usable in science and practice.

Prerequisites

Successfully acquired study course "Biological statistics."

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Understanding the organisation of research; understanding the methodology for research.

Skills

The knowledge acquired through study courses in the study programme shall be applied in independent research on nutrition issues, which shall include the selection and justification of the subject of the study, the setting of objectives and tasks, the formulation of the study problem, the choice of the method for obtaining and analysing study data, the finding of scientific literature, the writing and presentation of a scientific study, and the skills of discussion.

Competence

Integrates acquired knowledge and skills on the organization of research activities and knowledge acquired through study courses on nutrition issues.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Nutrition Science, UM3Master’sRequired