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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Aleksandra Bule
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medicine; Pharmacy
Language:Latvian, English
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Basic medicine

Objective

Promote the acquisition of knowledge on the main pharmacological groups of medicinal products, their mechanism of action and their use. Promote awareness of drug activity in the body, receptor exposure, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, interactions, side effects and toxicology.

Prerequisites

Physiology, biochemistry, anatomy, microbiology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Will be able to recognise the medicinal product by its pharmacological group.

Skills

1.Will be able to explain the mechanisms of operation of the medicinal product.

Competence

1.Use the acquired knowledge by providing appropriate medicines therapy across different patient and disease groups based on evidence-based medical data.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Medicine 5Master'sRequired
Medicine6Master'sRequired
Pharmacy6Master'sRequired
Medicine6Master'sRequired