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Basics of Latvian Sign Language (REK_233)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Rehabilitation
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Ilze Klatenberga
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Full time
Branch of science:Linguistics
Objective
The study of sign language, the historical aspect of its formation. To master the basics of the Latvian sign language for practical use.
Prerequisites
Not necessary.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Students acquire the basic knowledge and expertise for the development of sign language, structure.
Skills
Will be able to use sign language at elementary level to work with patients with hearing impairment (non-speaking patients).
Competence
Will be able to practically apply the acquired knowledge and skills of hearing impaired children's speech and language disorders in the assessment, correction work and communication.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Audiologopaedics, RFA | 3 | Bachelor’s | Required | Elza Tauriņa |