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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Uģis Ciematnieks
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Clinical Pharmacy; Dentistry; Health Management; Management Science; Medicine; Nursing Science; Pedagogy; Pharmacy; Psychology; Public Health; Rehabilitation; Sociology; Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences; Theory and History of Sports

Objective

To provide students with an in-depth understanding of the latest development trends in sports theory, basic concepts and the challenges of defining them, and of the research and challenges related to the subject matter in the context of the sports training process, promoting practical use of acquired knowledge, developing the ability to analyse and evaluate sports situations, as well as to use modern technologies effectively.

Prerequisites

Foundations of sports pedagogy, didactics of sports, foundations of sports theory, foundations of sports training theory at bachelor or master level.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the scientific theories, models and concepts inherent in sports theory that form the theoretical basis of the study

Skills

1.Critical evaluation of results of latest global scientific research in the field of sports theory research interests

Competence

1.Critically evaluate the achievements of sports theory and critically evaluate their contribution to the development of this discipline.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health Care3DoctorLimited choice
Health Care (subprogramme Psychology)4DoctorLimited choice
Health Care (subprogramme Pharmacy)4DoctorLimited choice