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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Diāna Kiščenko
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Social Anthropology
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Full time
Branch of science:Sociology; Theory and History of Sociology

Objective

To gain an in-depth understanding of developing a Master’s thesis – the theoretical, methodological, empirical, argumentative and text-formation principles in the discipline of social anthropology.

Prerequisites

Coincide with the prior knowledge required for enrolling in a Master’s study programme.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Students are able to understand in depth the basic principles and requirements for the development of a research paper, for the defence of a research paper.

Skills

To apply the acquired knowledge in the development of one’s Master’s thesis, developing it according to the scientific criteria.

Competence

The student is able to develop an independent research paper using appropriate theories and methods. 

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social Anthropology, SAM3Master’sRequiredKlāvs Sedlenieks