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About Study Course

ECTS:16
Course supervisor:Sandra Rozenštoka
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services

Objective

To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of sports medicine according to the requirements of sport medicine physicians’ specialty.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge of the basic issues of sports medicine on the types of physical load, trainings and competition regime planning principles, physical abilities, preventive medical examinations of athletes, requirements for medical and pedagogical observations and hygiene requirements for sports facilities and halls.

Skills

1.Ability to assess physical activity of a patient, physical abilities in children and adults and recommend the most suitable sports and protective equipment to a patient, possibilities to examine, assess and prepare a treatment plan for patients of different clinical fields, to select, use and interpret the obtained data reasonably by applying different examination and functional assessment methods used in internal medicine and sports medicine and ability to apply general intensive therapy principles.

Competence

1.Competence in solving different clinical cases, their diagnostics, etiopathogenesis, treatment, prevention and care.