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Health Promotion in Pharmaceutical Care (SVUEK_114)
About Study Course
Department: Institute of Public Health
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Anda Ķīvīte-Urtāne
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Pharmacy
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Basic Sciences of Medicine, including Pharmacy
Objective
The objective of the study course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to be able to promote healthy lifestyle and disease prevention in their professional activities within their competence.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of epidemiology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
To list the main public health problems and their causes; outline possible solutions to the problems.
Skills
To recognise aspects of public health problems in pharmaceutical care, discuss ways to improve patient health literacy.
Competence
To address situations in practice related to poor patient health literacy or other individual or systemic causes, and propose solutions.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, FF | 10 | Master’s | Limited choice |
