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Medical Terminology in Latvian (VC_087)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Inga Laizāne
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:English, Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Dentistry
Objective
To acquire dentistry vocabulary in Latvian and Latvian at conversational level so that it can be used in a clinic by communicating with patients. Simulated situations will be included in the learning process so students are ready to talk to a patient at the clinic.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the Latvian language is required (level A1/A2 according to Common European Framework of Reference for Language Learning, Teaching and Assessment).
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.Students will know dentistry vocabulary in the Latvian language.
Skills
1.Students will be able to select and use appropriate dentistry vocabulary in communication with a patient.
Competence
1.Students will be able to use practically dentistry vocabulary and communicate with patients.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 3 | Bachelor | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 3 | Bachelor | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
