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Public Health (LF_075)
About Study Course
Department: RSU Liepāja Branch
Credit points / ECTS:1 / 1.5
Course supervisor:Gunta Bēta
Course level:First level
Target audience:Medical Services
Study course descriptionFull description
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine
Objective
Raise awareness of the basic principles of public health and epidemiology. Understand their use in health care in the context of the masseur profession.
Prerequisites
Biology, sociology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Students identify and formulate the basic concepts of public health, epidemiology and demography.
Skills
Students classify public health priorities and evaluate current issues in preventive medicine.
Competence
Students are able to assess the epidemiological situation in the context of the profession, based on current concepts of public health criteria.
