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About Study Course

Department: Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
ECTS:4
Course supervisor:Jānis Žīdens
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:English
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences

Objective

To obtain the knowledge of sport science methodology and the ability to plan scientific research.

Prerequisites

Master's degree in sport or related sciences.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge and understanding of the theory and practice of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and techniques appropriate to sport sciences.

Skills

1.Able to formulate questions, critically appraise, analyse and creatively synthesise scientific and creative achievements in order to identify and solve research problems.
Able to select appropriate qualitative and quantitative methodologies and techniques to conduct research.

Competence

1.Ready to maintain and develop the ethos of research and creative environments.