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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:20 / 30
Course supervisor:Inga Gūtmane
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Clinical Pharmacy
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Basic Sciences of Medicine, including Pharmacy

Objective

To demonstrate the ability of the study programme alumni to formulate and analyse current issues in clinical pharmacy, to compile scientific literature, to choose the most suitable way to solve the problem and to collect data, to process data, to collect the obtained information, to analyse it, to give one’s assessment and to present the results.

Prerequisites

All Clinical Pharmacy courses are completed.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Able to demonstrate in-depth and expanded theoretical and methodological knowledge in clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, drug metabolism and interactions, pharmaceutical biochemistry and toxicology, pharmacoeconomics, ensuring safe, rational and economically justified diagnosis and pharmacotherapy.
Able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the nature of academic writing, the principles of drawing up scientific papers.

Skills

Able to apply the acquired knowledge and problem-solving skills, principles of evidence-based pharmacy to conduct research.
Able to independently formulate and critically analyse the pharmacotherapy prescribed to patients, taking into account the diagnosis, symptoms, examination results, as well as the principles of safety, efficiency and economy.
Able to navigate various possibilities of publishing scientific results, approaches to drawing up bibliography.

Competence

Able to compile scientific literature, to choose the most suitable way to solve the problem and to collect data, to process data, to collect the obtained information, to analyse it, to give one’s assessment and to present the results.
Able to prepare an abstract of a scientific report, a presentation and a scientific publication on the topic and results of the research work.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Clinical Pharmacy, FFMp4Master’sRequiredInga Gūtmane
Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Clinical Pharmacy, FFMp5Master’sRequired