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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Aira Aija Krūmiņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Management Science; Dentistry; Sports Trainer; Social Anthropology; Political Science; Nursing Science; Pedagogy; Psychology; Rehabilitation; Public Health; Biology; Health Management; Business Management; Sociology; Information and Communication Science; Medical Services; Clinical Pharmacy; Medical Technologies; Law; Person and Property Defence; Marketing and Advertising; Life Science; Civil and Military Defense; Pharmacy; Medicine; Juridical Science; Communication Science; Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Pedagogy; Social Pedagogy

Objective

To expand students' knowledge and understanding about family pedagogy, to deepen understanding about the role of pedagogical competence of a specialist (medical practitioner, health care professional, social worker, etc.) in educating families and solving social problems.

Prerequisites

Not required.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

• knows the categories and problems of family pedagogy in nowadays;
• characterises the family as a social institution and its interrelationships;
• describes different types of families and the specifics of the functioning of the family.

Skills

• determines the model of relationships of children and adults in the family, assesses its impact on the child;
• analyses situations from family pedagogy's point of view, uses theoretical knowledge in solving conflicts in specific situations;
• explains the role of a family and upbringing in the development of the child's personality;
• can discuss and debate with parents about upbringing problems in family.

Competence

• develops a professionaly appropriate activity for family education;
• reflects on the complexity of the situation of children and families in today's context, sees educational perspectives, provides pedagogical support;
• recognises and evaluates the role of their pedagogical competences in solving social problems of families.

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