Consciousness, Behaviour and Communication (PMUPK_026)
About Study Course
Objective
Acquire knowledge of behavioural sciences, consciousness and communication. Acquire critical thinking skills by evaluating different theories about human behaviour, psyche and interaction.
Prerequisites
Analysis of communication situations.
Learning outcomes
Students acquire knowledge of human consciousness, behaviour and communication, the role of essential emotions, motivational systems, social interactions, human character, emotions, awareness and thinking change opportunities.
Students have a grasp of modern complex concepts of human behavioural sciences, psychology, psychotherapy, psychiatry.
Students acquire the skills to evaluate the scientific validity of different theories according to the principles of critical thinking.
Students are familiar with general theories of consciousness, behaviour and communication. Students are competent in the field of science and pseudoscience. Students know well the principles of scientific and critical thinking and distinguish between these types of thinking and the collection of non-scientific information.
Study course planning
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Communication and Media Studies, KMM | 3 | Master’s | Limited choice | Artūrs Utināns |