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Philosophy of Science and Sport Science (LSPA_348)
About Study Course
Department: Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
ECTS:2
Course supervisor:Jānis Žīdens
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:English
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences
Objective
Aim of the study course To obtain the knowledge on the assumptions, foundations, methods, implications of science, and with the use and merit of science. To develop the ability to consider basic philosophical dilemmas related to science as a form of human activity and its effects.
Prerequisites
Master's degree in sport or related sciences.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.To lay a foundation of philosophy and trace the philosophical roots of science.
Skills
1.To identify some of the ideas and approaches that form the foundations of modern science.
Be able to consider philosophical dilemmas of the scientific discipline in which he/she conducts research.
Competence
1.Be ready to notice fundamental dilemmas of conducted research and maintain and develop the ethos of research.
