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Applied Sociology: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods (LUSDK_138)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Welfare and Social Work
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Ilze Trapenciere
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Sociology; Social Politics and Organisation of Social Work
Objective
To acquire knowledge, skills and competences to perform quantitative and qualitative sociological research.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of social subjects at the level of upper secondary school.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
On successful course completion students understand, define and explain the basic principles of the sociological research methods.
Skills
Students know how to use the sociological research methods in real sociological investigations and research.
Competence
Students are able to employ the most appropriate and most effective sociological research methods for the research of social problems and in the analysis and interpretation of research data.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2024, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social work, SDN | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | ||
| Social work, SD | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | Maruta Pranka, Ginta Elksne |
