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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Anatolijs Požarskis
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine

Objective

To ensure the acquirement and improvement of the theoretical knowledge and practical skills in clinical sexology that corresponds to the requirements of the andrological speciality, to prepare a physician for the certification in additional speciality of andrology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Male erectile dysfunction and its treatment from the sexological point of view, with emphasis on psychological/behavioural treatment.
Male libido and ejaculation disorders, their pathogenesis, diagnostics, treatment.
Female sexual disorders. Causes, diagnostics, treatment;
Sexual deviations: pedophilia, exhibitionism, sexual sadism, masochism and voyeurism, zoophilia. Sexual addiction;
Gender identity disorders.

Skills

1.Applies treatment methods of male sexual and erectile dysfunction, including behavioural, etc.
Orientates in treatment methods of female sexual dysfunctions
Orientates in sexual deviations, including that are punishable by law.

Competence

1.Diagnoses and treats male libido and ejaculation disorders, erectile dysfunction, evaluates the choice of appropriate treatment method.
Diagnoses and treats female sexual disorders.
Orientates in problematics and counselling of trans-persons.