An important condition for improving the theoretical and practical training of a doctor is to enhance the quality of teaching one of the basic and leading clinical disciplines of the medical faculty - propaedeutics of internal diseases. As a result of studying this subject, students form important professional skills for examining a patient, the basics of clinical thinking, as well as aspects of medical ethics and deontology.

The course of propaedeutics of internal diseases, based on a modular study of the gastrointestinal tract, is a fundamental integral part of the clinical training of a doctor. The propaedeutics course of internal diseases precedes a thorough and detailed study of therapy in subsequent courses.

The main goal of the course is a modular study of the main clinical symptoms and syndromes in the pathology of the gastrointestinal tract.

Total labor input: 5.5 credits (198 hours)
Classroom sessions: 116 hours
Students’ independent work: 82 hours
Semester: 5
Final control: exam