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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Valentīna Krūmiņa
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:All levels
Target audience:Biology; Business Management; Civil and Military Defense; Clinical Pharmacy; Communication Science; Dentistry; Health Management; Information and Communication Science; Juridical Science; Law; Life Science; Management Science; Marketing and Advertising
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Psychology

Objective

To provide students with the opportunity to learn the concepts of self-efficacy and self-regulation and to develop the ability to apply them in their future professional activities.

Prerequisites

Not required.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students define self-efficacy and characterize personality factors, describe the basic principles of social learning theory, identify stress management techniques and the types of social support; describe the relationship between individual behaviour/achievement and self-regulation mechanisms.

Skills

1.Students describe the role of self-regulation and self-efficacy in individual functioning; demonstrate stress management techniques.

Competence

1.Students independently develop stress prevention events, that are based on evidence of the association of stress with human health.