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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Edijs Zemvaldis
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Psychology
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Psychology; Social Psychology

Objective

To promote students' understanding of faith and spirituality, world beliefs and diversity of religions, the impact of faith on human behaviour.

Prerequisites

General psychology, personality psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Understands the concepts of "religious psychology" and "world view", understands the main differences between different world religions, is able to critically analyse them.

Skills

Is familiar with some mental practice exercises for stress reduction.

Competence

Is familiar with the major religions of the world and understands the importance of faith in human life.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Psychology, LFPSb5Bachelor’sLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Elective courses, C-kursi 2Free choiceIngrīda Trups-Kalne
Psychology, PSb6Bachelor’sLimited choiceIngrīda Trups-Kalne