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About Study Course

ECTS:4
Course supervisor:Inga Stuķēna
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine

Objective

To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the investigation and treatment of dermatological diseases.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.The resident is able to describe skin pathologies: • explain the causes; • assess the severity of skin diseases; • name and describe the main skin diseases.

Skills

1.The resident will be able to: • gather essential information about skin diseases; • apply an appropriate method for caring for diseased skin; • carry out differential diagnosis of skin diseases; • choose the most suitable/appropriate therapy; • select and use the most appropriate examinations.

Competence

1.The resident is able to use the acquired knowledge about skin diseases for differential diagnosis: • is able to formulate diagnoses of skin diseases; • differentiate skin diseases; • interpret the obtained data on skin changes; • develop skin care recommendations.