Main Study Course Information

Course Code

RSF_006

Branch of Science

Clinical medicine

ECTS

6.00

Target Audience

Medicine

LQF

Level 8

Study Type And Form

Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Ilze Grope

Structure Unit Manager

Ilze Grope

Structural Unit

Residency Unit

Contacts

Riga, Dzirciema street 16, Phone: +37167409233 E-mail: rsf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

To promote the ability of residents to contribute to the development of evidence-based medicine, by the resident developing practical skills in the development of scientific work - expanding and systematizing theoretical knowledge and acquiring the ability to apply it in the research of the chosen topic, formulating problems and developing justified conclusions and proposals.

Preliminary Knowledge

Prior knowledge in the relevant field of medicine and in the development of research in accordance with the requirements of the undergraduate program and the topic of the scientific research work approved by the Council of the Faculty of Residency Studies.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Deepened and strengthened: • theoretical knowledge of the chosen topic; • knowledge of research development – defining the research plan, determining work goals, hypotheses and tasks, research methods, data acquisition and processing methods.

Skills

1.Developed skills: • create a research plan, develop work goals, hypothesis and tasks; • find, select and analyze scientific literature, compile it; • apply research methods for data acquisition and perform data processing; • present the obtained results; • to design the research work technically, bibliographically and literary correctly, in accordance with existing requirements.

Competences

1.Created and strengthened competences in the development of scientific research work - formulating and solving complex issues; gather the obtained information, critically and analytically, systematically integrating the acquired knowledge, interpret the obtained results and define the conclusions.

Assessment

Individual work

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Individual work	-	-
Independently, in cooperation with the supervisor of the scientific work, the resident's research work was developed, in accordance with the requirements specified in the procedure for the development and defense of the resident's research work at RSF.

Examination

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Examination	-	-
The minimum requirements for the crediting of a scientific research work at the end of the penultimate year of study – the topic and leader of the scientific research work have been chosen, which have been approved at the meeting of the RSF Council, the concept of the development of the scientific research work has been developed (the justification for the choice of the topic has been made, the literature planned for the work has been identified and the methodology used in the work has been determined). The duration of the study course is 4 weeks. Defense of work in the last year of study. The duration of the study course is 4 weeks.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME

Part 1

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):

6.00

Contact hours:

0 Academic Hours

Final Examination:

Test

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

RSF rezidenta pētnieciskā darba izstrādāšanas un aizstāvēšanas kārtība

2.

Pārējo bibliogrāfiju izvēlas katrs rezidents individuāli sadarbībā ar pētnieciskā darba vadītāju

3.

Studiju reglaments II Rezidentūras studiju reglaments

Additional Reading

1.

Eko, U, 2006. Kā uzrakstīt diplomdarbu. Rīga, Jāņa Rozes apgāds

Scientific Research Paper