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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 sports medicine according to the requirements of sport medicine physicians’ specialty.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge of the basic issues of sports medicine about muscle tissue physiology, assessment methods of movement support apparatus, gender-specific differences in sports and medical care of female athletes.

Skills

1.Ability to assess the health risk of a patient, the risk of injuries while training according to an inadequate training regime and to find possibilities for reducing the load. Ability to examine, assess and prepare a treatment plan for patients, reasonably select, apply and interpret the obtained data in sports medicine, and the examination and functional assessment methods used in sports medicine, ability to apply general intensive therapy principles.

Competence

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