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Course title Urology
Course code URO/VC012
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 5
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
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
Lecturer(s)
  • Kudláčková Šárka, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Záťura František, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Študent Vladimír, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Vidlář Aleš, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Šmakal Oldřich, doc. MUDr. PhD.
  • Hartmann Igor, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Král Milan, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Burešová Eva, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to urology, test, clinical examinaton, urological aids. Ultrasound in urology, uroradiology, urodynamics. Endoscopy, minimal invasive surgery. Surgical methods. Urology in children. Kidney diseases. Prostate gland. Urinary bladder, urethra. Scrotum, penis, testicle. Emergency cases. Urological traumatology.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Projection (static, dynamic), Laboratory Work
Learning outcomes
Presentation of urology for students, description of fundamental diagnostics and treatment procedures, urological diseases and its treatment.
Students should evaluate clinical symptomatology of urological diseases, make a basic physical examination of a patient; recommend further diagnostic methods including evaluation of necessary laboratory examinations; manage acute conditions (renal colic, urine retention, hematuria etc.).
Prerequisites
Active knowledge gained during previous studies (anatomy, surgery, oncology, imaging methods).
CH1/VC013
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CH1/VC041

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance, Analysis of Activities ( Technical works), Analysis of Creative works (Music, Pictorial,Literary), Didactic Test

100% active attendance at lectures and practical exercises, accomplishment required assesments and operations.
Recommended literature
  • Duda, M., Czudek, S. a kol. (1996). Miniinvazivní chirurgie.
  • Dvořáček, J., Babjuk, M. a kol. (2005). Onkourologie. Galén Praha.
  • Dvořáček, J. (1998). Urologie I. - III.. Praha: ISV.
  • Fiala, R., Záťura, F., Reif, R. (1998). Striktura a trauma mužské uretry. StudiaGeo Praha.
  • Fiala, R., Záťura, F., Ženíšek, J. (2001). Adenokarcinom prostaty od PSA k terapii. StudiaGeo Praha.
  • Kawaciuk, I. (2000). Urologie. H&H Praha.
  • Krhut, J. a kol. (2005). Neurologie. Galén: Praha.
  • Nekuda, J., Heřman, M., Vomáčka, J., Köcher, M. (2001). Radiologie. VUP Olomouc.
  • Študent, V., Záťura, F., Mucha, Z. (2003). Základy urologické andrologie. Galén Praha.
  • Tanagho, E., McAninch, J. (2020). Smith and Tanagho's General Urology. McGraw-Hill Education.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2021) Category: Medical sciences 5 Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: -
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 26.10.2025 23:57. Data created for academic year 2025/2026