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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Aelita Vagale
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Psychology
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Psychology; Psychology of Personality

Objective

To help students adapt to their course and the study process in general; to promote the motivation of students as future psychologists for professional development and self-improvement for further education and lifelong learning; to promote students' self-awareness and self-reflection, ability to deal with different communication situations and to work in teem.

Prerequisites

Not required.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Students understand the essence of communication, analyse factors influencing communication, understand the importance of social skills in communication with individuals, groups, and teams of professionals.

Skills

In practice, social skills are used and communication skills are applied in cooperation with colleagues; distinguish between effective and ineffective listening; have skills in self-reflection and managing one's emotional state.

Competence

Apply self-reflection and social skills working independently or in a group/ team. Able to assess the impact of their exposure on others, independently promote the development of their competencies and further professional development.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Psychology, PSb1Bachelor’sRequiredSandra Mihailova, Aelita Vagale, Laine Diržininka
Psychology, PSbN1Bachelor’sRequiredSandra Mihailova, Aelita Vagale, Baiba Pumpiņa