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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Vija Sīle
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Information and Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Full time
Branch of science:Communication Sciences

Objective

To form a theoretically grounded, uniform view of the basic principles, values and norms of professional ethics, their application in practice, to develop ethical attitude towards colleagues, clients, cooperation partners and civil servants according to the criteria of professional competence.

Prerequisites

According to Bachelor’s degree.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Moral logic of professional ethics, basic principles, values and norms of professional ethics, their application in practice.

Skills

To analyse and evaluate, use morally correct argumentation to substantiate one’s position or point of view, analyse situations of moral dilemma, find a morally adequate solution to cases from practice, using the theoretical foundations of professional ethics.

Competence

Analytical and critical thinking skills, ability to orientate in the main issues of professional ethics.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Communication and Media Studies, KMM2Master’sRequired