Information and Technology Management 2023

The study course objective is to learn which methods, solutions and models can be used for successful management of innovations and technologies in companies and organizations. Within the course students will develop critical and analytical reasoning about innovation and technology management in the companies. The course objective also is to be able to analyze and solve problems that arise in organizations and companies which work with innovations and technologies.

Social Media Communication (SSK)

Sustainability of Society in Terms of Intercultural Communication

Dreijers: Translation as Communication

The students will learn about the communicative aspects of translation.

We will consider certain historical and contemporary insights that have shaped translation as a communicative act.

For the individual study, students will have to analyze transators' decision-making considerations. Both  diachronic and synchronous perspectives will be discussed during the classes on the basis of translation criticism, translators' practical work.

For the exam, students will have written a 5 page paper (the introduction, main points, paragraphs, chapters, conclusions, bibliography) and will discuss their findings and the study approach during the colloquium.

Social Media Communication (for native speakers)

Izkopt studentu prasmes vākt un apstrādāt informāciju, sagatavot mediju kanāliem, auditorijām, formātiem un citiem raksturojumiem atbilstošus materiālus.

Pilnveidot studentu latviešu valodas prasmes un iemaņas valodas funkciju kopumā; pilnveidot iemaņas latviešu valodas ortogrāfijā, interpunkcijā, stilistikā un spējas ieraudzīt, atpazīt un novērst kļūdas latviešu valodas tekstos; veicināt praktiskas iemaņas teksta rediģēšanā, kā arī izkopt praktiskās iemaņas mediju tekstu veidošanā

Digital Culture Management (A. Veckalne)

Russian as Foreign Language (Master's Study Programme)

Course Objectives


1. To provide the acquisition of elementary vocabulary and grammar necessary for communication in personal and public environments.

2. To develop the necessary language skills to perceive and understand elementary information and opinions in spoken and written Russian language. 

3. To provide opportunities for practicing real life situations.

4. To emphasize on development of social skills in a cross-cultural environment.