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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Ilze Ušacka
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Psychology
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Psychology; Social Psychology

Objective

To provide students with an opportunity to acquire the possibilities of application and integration of legal psychology in the field of psychological activity, which will promote the application of their theoretical and practical knowledge when starting the professional activity as a psychologist.

Prerequisites

General Psychology, Social Psychology, Personality Psychology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Knows the general concepts of legal psychology and their connection with other fields; knows legal psychology, analyses its basic problems and facts; orientates in and knows the basic theories and processes of legal psychology.

Skills

Demonstrates the acquired theoretical and practical knowledge; is able, in accordance with professional ethics, to present the obtained information in the context of legal psychology – compares, critically evaluates and analyses it.

Competence

Demonstrates the ability to understand, compare, critically evaluate and analyse information in the context of legal psychology, including performing practical tasks individually and in groups.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Psychology, LFPSb5Bachelor’sLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Psychology, PSb4Bachelor’sLimited choice
Psychology, LFPSb4Bachelor’sLimited choice