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Latvian Language Course for Foreign Students (VC_124)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Inga Laizāne
Study type:Full time
Target audience:Health Management; Life Science; Juridical Science; Information and Communication Science; Management Science; Psychology; Political Science; Business Management
Language:English
Branch of science:Linguistics
Objective
To acquire basics of Latvian in order to be able to communicate at basic level A1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the English language. Without preliminary knowledge of Latvian.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Upon successful completion of the course, students will know:
• the lexical minimum of conversational themes,
• the most common language rules,
• the principles of question formation, including question words.
Skills
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to apply Latvian in study process and basic daily communication.
Competence
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to use Latvian language at basic level in daily communication.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2024, Spring semester
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Russia and Eurasia Studies, RESMeng | 2 | Master’s | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
International Business and Start-up Entrepreneurship, IBSEeng | 2 | Bachelor’s | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
International Governance and Diplomacy, IGDMeng | 2 | Master’s | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Care (subprogramme Pharmacy), DVAfeng | 2 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Care (subprogramme Pharmacy), DVAfeng | 4 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Care (subprogramme Medicine), DVAmeng | 4 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Care (subprogramme Medicine), DVAmeng | 2 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Care (subprogramme Psychology), DVApseng | 2 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Care (subprogramme Psychology), DVApseng | 4 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
Health Management, VVMeng | 2 | Master’s | Required | Inga Laizāne |