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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Anna Jurčenko
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Political Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Languages and Literature

Objective

To develop English language skills for further use in academic and future professional settings, to promote relevant terminology acquisition and its professional application in the field of political science.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the English language at secondary school level.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.On successful completion of the course, students will:
• be able to understand and apply professional terminology in different types of texts on politics, economics, legislation and diplomacy;
• have acquired general understanding of politics, diplomacy and international relations;
• be aware of different degrees of formality and pragmatic meaning.

Skills

1.On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
• summarise texts from a variety of fields: politics, economics, diplomacy;
• express and present their opinion on political issues;
• write academic essays;
• participate in debates.

Competence

1.On successful completion of the course, students will be able to apply their knowledge and skills in further studies and professional career.