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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Aija Dudkina
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Psychology
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Psychology; Social Psychology

Objective

To provide students with an opportunity to get acquainted with the theories of family systems, to promote understanding of the development of one’s personality and communication in the family context, family heritage, about the formation of successful couple relationships.

Prerequisites

General Psychology, Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Personality Psychology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Describes theories and directions of family psychology. Understands the dynamics of couples and forms of love. Recognizes conflicts in the family and understands their causes and consequences.

Skills

Can create a genealogical tree of one’s family. Explains the factors that affect family dynamics.

Competence

Understands family systems and regularities therein.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
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