Civic Engagement and Extracurricular Activities (SZF_217)
About Study Course
Objective
The aim of the course is to promote the involvement of the student in extracurricular activities, which contribute to the academic performance of personal growth, civic participation and strengthening the image of Rīga Stradiņš University at national and international level. The course offers the opportunity to obtain ECTS credit points for activities that reflect the student’s active participation in public processes, representing RSU interests.
Prerequisites
Optional.
Learning outcomes
1.• Understanding and representation of the corporate identity of the institution of higher education
• Knowledge of effective communication across lecture theatres
• Knowledge of the importance of civic participation
• Understanding international cooperation
1.• Presentation and public speaking skills
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Time planning and organisational skills
• Communication skills in different social and professional environments
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Skills behind project management and implementation
1.• Understanding civil rights and obligations
• Civic engagement and capacity in the local community
• Community engagement at local and national level
• Cooperation at local and international level
• Engaging in international activities
• Communication and publicity
• Digital content creation
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Relations - European Studies | 6 | Bachelor | Limited choice |
