Fundamentals of Law (LSPA_025)
About Study Course
Objective
The objective of the course is to raise awareness among students about the nature, forms and functions of law; the specificities of the legal system of Latvia and the legal science; manifestations of legal conscience, the nature and structure of a legal relationship; the peculiarities and types of legal liability; the provision of legal relations regulation in Latvia; to create an objective practically significant ability to use the system of Latvian laws and regulations when performing sport pedagogy activities and performing the duties of a sports specialist and athlete and exercising rights.
Prerequisites
Required prerequisites: social sciences – politics and law.
Learning outcomes
Will know:
1. At comprehension level: Latvian legal system, basic concepts of the theory of law, laws and regulations regulating education and the professional activities of a teacher.
2. Level of use: legislation in the field of sport pedagogy
3. International conventions and normative regulation of the Latvian sport education system. Laws and regulations regulating sport education and the professional activities of a coach.
4. To be versed in the legal system of Latvia and the system of legal norms.
5. To know the basic concepts of the theory of law to be used in the sport pedagogy work.
6. To comply with the provisions of the legislation, including in the field of sport pedagogy.
7. To use the acquired knowledge in learning other study courses related to the field of law.
8. Knowledge of the legal system of Latvia, ability to comply with the requirements of the laws and regulations regulating the sport pedagogy activity and to supervise the implementation thereof.
9. Ability to find one’s way in the scope of the rights, duties and responsibilities of the parties involved in a sport pedagogy problem and to study further by improving personal competences.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports science, SpZNn | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | Monta Jakovļeva | |
| Sports science, SpZ | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | Elita Nīmande |
