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Latvian Language Course for Foreign Students (VC_124)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Inga Laizāne
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:All levels
Target audience:Business Management; Civil and Military Defense; Health Management; Information and Communication Science; Juridical Science; Life Science; Management Science; Political Science; Psychology
Language:English
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Languages and Literature
Objective
To acquire basics of Latvian in order to be able to communicate at basic level A1 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the English language. Without preliminary knowledge of Latvian.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.Upon successful completion of the course, students will know:
• the lexical minimum of conversational themes,
• the most common language rules,
• the principles of question formation, including question words.
Skills
1.Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to apply Latvian in study process and basic daily communication.
Competence
1.Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to use Latvian language at basic level in daily communication.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2025, Autumn semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Strategy and Artificial Intelligence Management | 1 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care (subprogramme Medicine) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Relations and Diplomacy | 2 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Management | 2 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| International Business and Start-up Entrepreneurship | 2 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| Russia and Eurasia Studies | 2 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (sub-programme Health Management) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| Social Sciences (sub-programme Business Management and Economics) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| Social Sciences (sub-programme Social Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| Social Sciences (sub-programme Communication Culture and Multimedia) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| Social Sciences (sub-programme Political Science) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne | |
| Social Sciences (sub-programme Law Science) | 4 | All levels | Limited choice | Inga Laizāne |
