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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Ivans Jānis Mihailovs
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Communication Sciences; Communication Theory

Objective

The objective of the course is to promote students' critical, analytical thinking, to improve their cultural competence and intercultural communication skills in the context of globalization and cultural diversity.

Prerequisites

Not required.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Students gain an idea of current issues in intercultural communication, factors that affect a person's individual development, as well as the structure and socialization of social institutions in a multicultural society.

Skills

Skills to create an analysis of cultural diversity, to interpret theoretical texts, to implement needs research, to communicate in practice and to build relationships of trust in the context of intercultural communication.

Competence

Students are competent in forming an intercultural position, reacting to expressions of racism, to integrate the acquired knowledge and alternative views on intercultural dialogue and conflicts; to critically analyze the dynamics of the situation in intercultural communication in a particular society or community, to implement culturally sensitive professional practice.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
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Photography, FON 3Bachelor’sLimited choiceLiesma Ose
Multimedia Communication, MK3Bachelor’sRequiredIvans Jānis Mihailovs, Liesma Ose
Multimedia Communication, MKN3Bachelor’sRequiredLiesma Ose
Public Relations, SA3Bachelor’sRequiredIvans Jānis Mihailovs, Liesma Ose
Journalism, ZR3Bachelor’sRequiredIvans Jānis Mihailovs, Liesma Ose