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About Study Course

Department: Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
ECTS:6
Course supervisor:Inga Millere
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Nursing Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services

Objective

To deepen the master’s students’ understanding of the research process of different types of research designs and to improve the ability to conduct independent research in accordance with the basic principles of research.

Prerequisites

Knowledge in the subjects of care studies, information science, statistics.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.As a result of completing the study course, students will know different research designs, characteristics and implementation specifics thereof in health care.

Skills

1.As a result of completing the study course, students will be able to evaluate different research designs, characteristics and implementation specifics thereof in health care.

Competence

1.To substantiate and justify with scientific evidence the processes of care practice. Will be able to independently formulate a research question and choose an appropriate research design for practical research in the field of health care.