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Biophotonics Master studies: teaching and training experience at University of Latvia

Janis Spigulis, Marc Nantel
2015 Tenth International Topical Meeting on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics  

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Two-year program for Master's studies on Biophotonics (Biomedical Optics) has been originally developed and carried out at University of Latvia since 1995. The Curriculum contains basic subjects like Fundamentals of Biomedical Optics, Medical Lightguides, Anatomy and Physiology, Lasers and Non-coherent Light Sources, Basic Physics, etc. Student laboratories, special English Terminology and Laboratory-Clinical Praxis are also involved as the training components, and Master project is the final
more » ... ep for the degree award. Life-long learning is supported by several E-courses and an extensive short course for medical laser users "Lasers and Bio-optics in Medicine". Recently a new inter-university European Social Fund project was started to adapt the program accordingly to the Bologna Declaration guidelines.
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Janis Spigulis, Marc Nantel. "Biophotonics Master studies: teaching and training experience at University of Latvia." Tenth International Topical Meeting on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics (2015)