Students studying the field of podiatry undergo various forms of teaching, including lectures, research projects, and clinical practice, to understand various disorders of the foot and other lower limbs and determine the best method of diagnosis and treatment.

Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the western most point of Eurasia, Europe is usually divided from Asia by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting the Black and Aegean Seas.