Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Medical Terminology in Latvian for Dentistry Students – Level 2
Course Code
SZF_190
Branch of Science
Other medical sciences
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Dentistry
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Inga Laizāne
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
To acquire dentistry vocabulary in Latvian and Latvian language at a conversational level in order to be able to use language in clinical and to communicate with patients. Simulated situations will be included in the learning process so students are ready to talk to a patient at the clinic.
Preliminary Knowledge
Acquired basic course and elective course “Medical terminology in Latvian”.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Students will know denstistry vocabulary in the Latvian language.
Skills
1.Students will be able to select and use appropriate dentistry vocabulary in communication with a patient.
2.Will be able to complete the patient case history in Latvian.
Competences
1.Students will be able to use practically dentistry vocabulary and communicate with patients.
Assessment
Individual work
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1.
Online self-assessment test |
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Self-assessment test to prepare for colloquium. |
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Examination
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1st colloquium |
40.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Colloquium for testing terminology knowledge. |
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2.
2nd colloquium |
60.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Simulated situation: conversation with a patient. In this simulation , the student is in the role of dentist and the lecturer is in the role of patient. |
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3.
Cummulative exam |
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10 points
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Summing up the assessment of colloquium 1 and 2 |
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Simulated situation: conversation with patient about symptoms (I’m in pain, bleeding, swelling).
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Describing the condition of oral cavity and teeth
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Describing the condition of oral cavity and teeth
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Tooth care
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Instructions to the patient
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Medicine: types, doses and using
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Simulated situation: Conversation with patient. Filling in a patient’s case history
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Simulated situation: Conversation with patient. Filling in a patient’s case history
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Inga Kaija, Inga Laizāne. "Latviešu valoda zobārstniecības studentiem". Mācību līdzeklis ārvalstu studentiem. Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte, 2021.Suitable for English stream
Additional Reading
1.
Kaija, Inga, Laizāne, Inga. Latviešu valodas gramatika. Pamatlīmenis: A1. Grammar of the Latvian language. Elementary: A1. Rīga: LVA, 2022.Suitable for English stream