| Course title | Latin and Medical Terminology |
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| Course code | CJA/VA031 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
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| Course content |
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Latin pronunciation, grammatical system of Latin nouns - 5 declensions, adjectives, prepositional phrases, numerals. Structure of medical terminology.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook) |
| Learning outcomes |
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Learning the fundamentals of Latin morphology; knowledge of Latin and Greek suffixes and prefixes; ability to understand the composed terms; ability to make simple diagnoses.
Students will be able to use Latin medical terminology in their studies and future medical practice. |
| Prerequisites |
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None.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Mark, Written exam
Active attendance at seminars (1 absence permitted - i.e. 10 % of seminars). Passing the final test with the score of at least 66 %. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2018) | Category: Medical sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2019) | Category: Medical sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: - |