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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Ilva Skulte
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Media and communications

Objective

To provide an overview of problems in international relations, their historical development and prospects in the geopolitical context of the 21st century; to provide an overview on different social, religious and ethnic identities, which create cultural diversity within a modern globalised society; to provide an overview of the problem of intercultural communication.

Prerequisites

Social theories.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.After mastering the course students know problems of international relations in the modern world and theories to explain them.

Skills

1.After mastering the course master students are able to skilfully establish communication with representatives of other nations and cultures knowing the importance of cultural differences and methods to overcome problems.

Competence

1.After mastering the course students communicate (incl. in professional work, organisations) in the intercultural environment, taking into account cultural differences, different political contexts and tolerance principles.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Strategic and Public Relations Management2Master'sRequired
Communication and Media Studies2Master'sLimited choice