Civic Engagement and Extracurricular Activities (SZF_217)

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.Activity accounting principles:To obtain 3 ECTS, 75 astronomical hours of activity must be performed;Activities may be accumulated gradually during the entire study period from 1st semester to the pre-competitive semester of studies;The choice of course completion must be made during the pre-trial semester of the study, recognising that information on the amount of hours required for completion of the course will have to be submitted in a timely manner and that an alternative choice of part B course will no longer be possible during the last semester;Documentation (including reflection) on activities shall be submitted no later than week 10 of the last semester (information in e-studies shall be followed).