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About Study Course

ECTS:2
Course supervisor:Sabīne Grīnberga
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services; Medical Technologies; Rehabilitation
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Orthopaedics

Objective

To acquire the basic knowledge of environmental and occupational health, and practical skills on how to apply the knowledge in health maintenance and disease prevention.

Prerequisites

In anatomy, biology and physiology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Understand:
- the impact of environmental, including working environment factors on human health and the possibilities for reducing pollution and mitigating the impact of these factors.

Skills

1.Recognize:
- the most common environmental factors that can cause environmental diseases;
- work environment risk factors that may affect the health of employees and patients.

Competence

1.Organise and participate in measures to reduce the impact of natural and working environment factors.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Orthotics and Prosthetics2BachelorRequiredSabīne Grīnberga