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About Study Course

Department: Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy
ECTS:1.5
Course supervisor:Elīna Zelča
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medicine
Language:English, Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine

Objective

To provide students with the necessary knowledge and basic skills in establishing therapeutic and supportive doctor - patient relationship.

Prerequisites

The courses acquired during previous study years: Mental Health (1st year of studies); Psychosomatic Medicine (4th year of studies).

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.The students will be able to analyse doctor - patient relationship from therapeutic and ethical point of view; they will be able to analyse types of psychotherapeutic treatment and indications; they will be able to interpret different kinds of psychotherapy.

Skills

1.The students will be able to apply supportive therapeutic relationship building skills.

Competence

1.To analyse therapeutic aspects of doctor - patient relationship and apply them in clinical practice.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Medicine10Master'sRequiredElīna Zelča, Artūrs Utināns, Oļegs Plesunovs, Margarita Birkena, Romāns Beskrovnijs, Marta Zande, Lelde Logina
Medicine10Master'sRequiredElīna Zelča, Artūrs Utināns, Oļegs Plesunovs, Margarita Birkena, Romāns Beskrovnijs, Marta Zande, Lelde Logina