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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:14.67 / 22
Course supervisor:Māris Cepurītis
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Political Science
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Politics

Objective

The objective of the Bachelor’s thesis is to assess the student’s readiness to independently use the acquired knowledge and skills in solving research and professional problems.

Prerequisites

Students need knowledge about the chosen research topic, the setting of basic research settings, research methods, planning of the research, theories of politics and international relations, creating a bibliography and knowledge of the research topic. Study and course papers should be defended.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

During the development of the Bachelor’s thesis, students supplement knowledge on the development, methodology of research and matters related to the topic of the Bachelor’s thesis.

Skills

Students master skills of performing independent scientific research, as well as complement their presentation skills in pre-defence and defence of abstracts.

Competence

In the course of development and defence of the Bachelor’s thesis, students acquire competence on how to practically apply theoretical and methodological knowledge for scientific research, as well as complement their competence in topics of the research.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
International Relations - European Studies, SE6Bachelor’sRequired