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Religion, Spirituality and Worldview

Field Work language Acad. cycle ECTS credits Semester Course code
Filosofy LV ENG Master 3 Autumn Spring FilzPA16
Subject Aim

1) to gain insight into various religions, worldviews and spiritual experiences practiced in Latvia and abroad, understanding how global beliefs and values ​​are brought to life in the contexts of specific cultures (especially in Latvia);

2) to become aware of different religions/ worldviews/ spiritual experiences as experiences of diversity and how this knowledge can be used by social work professionals in their professional activities

Subject Content

The course will explore different religions , worldviews , as well as spiritual experiences with the aim to see how universal beliefs and values ​​are implemented in specific cultural contexts (especially in Latvia) and how they affect human behaviour, emphasizing the practical application of knowledge in social work.

Expected Results

Students:

1) understand personal reasons and circumstances that affect person's beliefs and values;

2) are able to see meta-narratives, teachings, ethical beliefs, rituals that form people, different cultures and traditions;

3) understand how universal beliefs and values ​​fit into the specific context of each person,

4) have acquired knowledge of various world religions, spiritual experiences, world visions, especially those practiced in Latvia

 

Requirements to gain ECTS

Assignments for independent work, their presentation – 40%

Active participation in seminars and discussions – 30%

Exam paper and its presentation - 30%`


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Faculty Subject Area Cycle (Bachelor / Master) Semester (Autumn/Spring)

Religion, Spirituality and Worldview

Field Work language Acad. cycle ECTS credits Semester Course code
Filosofy LV ENG Master 3 Autumn Spring FilzPA16
Subject Aim

1) to gain insight into various religions, worldviews and spiritual experiences practiced in Latvia and abroad, understanding how global beliefs and values ​​are brought to life in the contexts of specific cultures (especially in Latvia);

2) to become aware of different religions/ worldviews/ spiritual experiences as experiences of diversity and how this knowledge can be used by social work professionals in their professional activities

Subject Content

The course will explore different religions , worldviews , as well as spiritual experiences with the aim to see how universal beliefs and values ​​are implemented in specific cultural contexts (especially in Latvia) and how they affect human behaviour, emphasizing the practical application of knowledge in social work.

Expected Results

Students:

1) understand personal reasons and circumstances that affect person's beliefs and values;

2) are able to see meta-narratives, teachings, ethical beliefs, rituals that form people, different cultures and traditions;

3) understand how universal beliefs and values ​​fit into the specific context of each person,

4) have acquired knowledge of various world religions, spiritual experiences, world visions, especially those practiced in Latvia

 

Requirements to gain ECTS

Assignments for independent work, their presentation – 40%

Active participation in seminars and discussions – 30%

Exam paper and its presentation - 30%`


View courses by:

Faculty Subject Area Cycle (Bachelor / Master) Semester (Autumn/Spring)

Religion, Spirituality and Worldview

Field Work language Acad. cycle ECTS credits Semester Course code
Filosofy LV ENG Master 3 Autumn Spring FilzPA16
Subject Aim

1) to gain insight into various religions, worldviews and spiritual experiences practiced in Latvia and abroad, understanding how global beliefs and values ​​are brought to life in the contexts of specific cultures (especially in Latvia);

2) to become aware of different religions/ worldviews/ spiritual experiences as experiences of diversity and how this knowledge can be used by social work professionals in their professional activities

Subject Content

The course will explore different religions , worldviews , as well as spiritual experiences with the aim to see how universal beliefs and values ​​are implemented in specific cultural contexts (especially in Latvia) and how they affect human behaviour, emphasizing the practical application of knowledge in social work.

Expected Results

Students:

1) understand personal reasons and circumstances that affect person's beliefs and values;

2) are able to see meta-narratives, teachings, ethical beliefs, rituals that form people, different cultures and traditions;

3) understand how universal beliefs and values ​​fit into the specific context of each person,

4) have acquired knowledge of various world religions, spiritual experiences, world visions, especially those practiced in Latvia

 

Requirements to gain ECTS

Assignments for independent work, their presentation – 40%

Active participation in seminars and discussions – 30%

Exam paper and its presentation - 30%`


View courses by:

Faculty Subject Area Cycle (Bachelor / Master) Semester (Autumn/Spring)

Religion, Spirituality and Worldview

Field Work language Acad. cycle ECTS credits Semester Course code
Filosofy LV ENG Master 3 Autumn Spring FilzPA16
Subject Aim

1) to gain insight into various religions, worldviews and spiritual experiences practiced in Latvia and abroad, understanding how global beliefs and values ​​are brought to life in the contexts of specific cultures (especially in Latvia);

2) to become aware of different religions/ worldviews/ spiritual experiences as experiences of diversity and how this knowledge can be used by social work professionals in their professional activities

Subject Content

The course will explore different religions , worldviews , as well as spiritual experiences with the aim to see how universal beliefs and values ​​are implemented in specific cultural contexts (especially in Latvia) and how they affect human behaviour, emphasizing the practical application of knowledge in social work.

Expected Results

Students:

1) understand personal reasons and circumstances that affect person's beliefs and values;

2) are able to see meta-narratives, teachings, ethical beliefs, rituals that form people, different cultures and traditions;

3) understand how universal beliefs and values ​​fit into the specific context of each person,

4) have acquired knowledge of various world religions, spiritual experiences, world visions, especially those practiced in Latvia

 

Requirements to gain ECTS

Assignments for independent work, their presentation – 40%

Active participation in seminars and discussions – 30%

Exam paper and its presentation - 30%`


View courses by:

Faculty Subject Area Cycle (Bachelor / Master) Semester (Autumn/Spring)

Religion, Spirituality and Worldview

Field Work language Acad. cycle ECTS credits Semester Course code
Filosofy LV ENG Master 3 Autumn Spring FilzPA16
Subject Aim

1) to gain insight into various religions, worldviews and spiritual experiences practiced in Latvia and abroad, understanding how global beliefs and values ​​are brought to life in the contexts of specific cultures (especially in Latvia);

2) to become aware of different religions/ worldviews/ spiritual experiences as experiences of diversity and how this knowledge can be used by social work professionals in their professional activities

Subject Content

The course will explore different religions , worldviews , as well as spiritual experiences with the aim to see how universal beliefs and values ​​are implemented in specific cultural contexts (especially in Latvia) and how they affect human behaviour, emphasizing the practical application of knowledge in social work.

Expected Results

Students:

1) understand personal reasons and circumstances that affect person's beliefs and values;

2) are able to see meta-narratives, teachings, ethical beliefs, rituals that form people, different cultures and traditions;

3) understand how universal beliefs and values ​​fit into the specific context of each person,

4) have acquired knowledge of various world religions, spiritual experiences, world visions, especially those practiced in Latvia

 

Requirements to gain ECTS

Assignments for independent work, their presentation – 40%

Active participation in seminars and discussions – 30%

Exam paper and its presentation - 30%`