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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Žermēna Vazne
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Biology; Business Management; Civil and Military Defense; Clinical Pharmacy; Communication Science; Dentistry; Health Management; Information and Communication Science; Juridical Science; Law; Life Science; Management Science; Marketing and Advertising
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences

Objective

Provide students with knowledge of concepts/types of stress, understanding of burnout and technostic mechanisms and methods of reducing stress. Promote the skills to analyse scientific publications; use breathing/relaxation, cognitive and mindfulness techniques; develop a personal stress management plan, independently assess stress risks in the study/work environment, integrate support resources and observe the principles of professional ethics and wellbeing.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in general and developmental psychology

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Defines the concept/types of stress.

Skills

1.Analyse scientific publications.

Competence

1.Independently evaluate stress risks in the study/work environment, integrate support resources, observe principles of professional ethics and goodwill, co-operate with colleagues/clients.