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Communication of Behavioural Change (KSK_274)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Vita Savicka
Study type:Full time, Part-Time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work; Health Management; Sports Trainer; Communication Science; Public Health
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Full time, Part-Time
Branch of science:Communication Sciences; Library Science
Objective
To develop understanding of social and health communication. To acquire knowledge about theories that describe the process of changing human behaviour.
Prerequisites
Principles and methods of public relations, ethics of public relations, communication theories.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
As a result of completing the study course, students are familiar with the concepts, definitions and basic principles of theory.
Skills
As a result of completing the study course, students are able to select social and health communication approaches and theories appropriate to the purpose of communication.
Competence
As a result of completing the study course, students are able to integrate theoretical knowledge in the development of communication strategies aimed at changing the behaviour of society and individuals.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, SA | 3 | Bachelor’s | Limited choice | Vita Savicka |
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Sport, VSNpz | 7 | Bachelor’s | Limited choice |
