Methodological Seminar and Advocacy of the Master Thesis Development Application (SZF_204)
About Study Course
Objective
The aim of the course is to provide students with methodological and academic support during the early stages of Master’s thesis development, developing skills to formulate the research topic, develop its concept and defend it. The course covers the use of scientific language, principles of academic integrity and issues of research ethics, and provides practical guidelines for working with scientific sources and library resources.
Prerequisites
Understanding of scientific research, methodology and different research approaches.Basic knowledge of sourcing analysis and quoting to ensure academic integrity.In-depth knowledge in the field of his study programme acquired during the Master’s study programme.
Learning outcomes
1.An in-depth understanding of the Master’s thesis development process, its stages and methodological principles.
1.Ability to formulate and justify the topics of the Master thesis and the research problem.
1.Ability to plan and organise research paper independently.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Business and Law | 2 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane |
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management of International Marketing and Business | 2 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane |
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane |
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Strategy and Artificial Intelligence Management | 3 | Master's | Limited choice | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane | |
| Economic security | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane | |
| International Relations and Diplomacy | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane | |
| International Relations and Diplomacy | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane | |
| Management of International Marketing and Business | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane | |
| Strategic and Public Relations Management | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane |
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Anthropology | 3 | Master's | Required | Marta Urbāne, Linda Alksne, Anda Rundāne, Dite Liepa, Klāvs Sedlenieks, Laura Bitiniece, Inga Kudeikina, Elīna Vrobļevska, Daiga Šļahota, Anita Gaile, Ivans Jānis Mihailovs, Liene Valdmane |
