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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:8 / 12
Course supervisor:Ēriks Treļs
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Juridical Science; Civil and Military Defense
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Law

Objective

To provide students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge about the competence and work organization of the structural units of the State Police in the field of ensuring public order and security, as well as the role of the senior officer of the State Police in this process. Tasks: 1. To provide students with knowledge about the tasks of the State Police and the competence of the structural units of the State Police and work organization in the field of ensuring public order and security. 2. To provide students with knowledge about the concept and nature of public order, public security, internal security and national security. 3. To provide students with knowledge about the activity of the structural units of the State Police, in ensuring public order. 4. To provide students with knowledge about the procedures for registration and examination of offenses and other events. 5. To provide students with knowledge about managing response resources and responding to information about criminal offenses, other offenses and events. 6. To provide students with knowledge about ensuring public order in public places and during public events. 7. To provide students with knowledge about police activity in the field of road traffic monitoring. 8. To provide students with knowledge about police activity in temporary detention places, as well as about escorting and guarding persons. 9. To provide students with knowledge about preventing the threat of violence and providing temporary protection against violence. 10. To provide students with knowledge about providing support to persons who have suffered as a result of violations of the law, in the event of an accident or are in a state of helplessness.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of public order and security.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

As a result of the study course, students will gain knowledge about the competence and work organization of the State Police structural units in the field of ensuring public order and security, which they will be able to apply when performing service or work duties in the relevant field, as well as in cases where violations of the law are detected that threaten public order and security.

Skills

As a result of the study course, students will be able to identify the most typical problem situations in the field of public order and security, determine the measures that promoted the interaction between the police and society, as well as the role and place of prevention in the field of internal state security.

Competence

As a result of the study course, students will be able to present, clarify and formulate problems in the field of public order and security, develop independent research.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Police work, PDNida 3Bachelor’sLimited choiceArtis Velšs, Ēriks Treļs, Valdis Voins
Police work, PDida 3Bachelor’sLimited choice