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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Līga Ēriksone
Study type:Full time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine; Health Care

Objective

To develop an understanding of the principles of scientific activity and practical research activity in health care and midwifery specialty.

Prerequisites

In sociology, ethics, psychology of communication.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

As a result of completing the study course, students are familiar with research directions and trends, conditions and limitations of research organisation, the most common mistakes, reliability criteria, research methods, research instruments.

Skills

Students are able to identify the most relevant problems in the field, formulate scientific categories, create a research instrument, plan the research process, obtain and interpret literature sources relevant to the research process.

Competence

Students justify the direction of the chosen research activity, the chosen methodology, create a research instrument that is integrated into the qualification paper.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Physician's Assistant, LFAP4First levelRequiredLīga Ēriksone, Alda Dzērve