Catalogue of the Courses of Autumn 2021
Latvian Academy of Culture offers a broad variety of undergraduate and graduate level courses for exchange students. Our incoming exchange students are allowed to take courses offered by all departments provided that they meet the prerequisites of the courses, such as language proficiency, etc.
Courses provided for exchange students can be divided in the following fields of study:
NB! The schedule of lectures can change!
Special courses of study offered only for erasmus+ students (both at bachelor’s and at master’s level)
Course code | COURSE | Author of the Course | Language of Tuition | Language Requirements | Hours | Credit points | ECTS |
ER01_2021R | Introduction to the Theory of Culture | Agnese Logina | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER02_2021R | History of Music in Latvia | Valdis Muktupāvels | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER03_2021R | Introduction to Digital Humanities | Luīze Dakša | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER04_2021PR | Semiotic Perspectives On Culture and Arts | Dārta Ceriņa | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER05_2021R | Event Management | Agnese Hermane | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER06_2021R | Cultural Tourism Management | Astrīda Rogule | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER07_2021R | Contemporary Art and Art Market | Astrīda Rogule | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER08_2021R | Creative Producing | Antra Cilinska | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER09_2021R | Sociology of Culture | Ance Kristāla | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER10_2021R | Graphic Design Workshop for Beginners | Mārtiņš Linde | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER11_2021R | English Children’s Literature | Elina Veinberga | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER12_2021R | Media: the World News Stories by the BBC | Elīna Veinberga | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER13_2021R | History of Cinema | Daniela Zacmane | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER14_2021R | Theory and Praxis of Experimental Filmmaking | Jānis Putniņš | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
ER15_2021R | Workshop in the Basics of Filmmaking | Dainis Juraga | English | B1+/ B2 | 32 | 4 | 6 |
Languages (at bachelor’s level)
Course code | TITLE OF COURSE | Study program | Study year | Language of Tuition | The course requires a command of Language of Tuition at least at Level... | Hours | Credit points | ECTS |
VAL01_2021R | French | - | 1 | French/English | English (B1+/B2)/ French (without preliminary knowledge) | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL02_2021R | Spanish | - | 1 | Spanish/English | English (B1+/B2)/ Spanish (without preliminary knowledge) | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL03_2021R | Latvian | - | 1 | Latvian/ English | English (B1+/B2)/ Latvian (without preliminary knowledge) | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL04_2021R | Modern Chinese | - | 1 | Chinese/English | English (B1+/B2)/ Chinese (without preliminary knowledge) | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL05_2021R | Spanish (3) | - | 1 | Spanish | A2 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL06_2021R | Italian (3) | - | 1 | Italian | A2 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL06_2021P | German (2) | - | 1 | German | B2 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL07_2021P | English | - | 1 | English | B1+/B2 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL08_2021P | English (3) | - | 2 | English | B2 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL09_2021P | German (3) | - | 2 | German | B2+ | 64 | 4 | 6 |
VAL10_2021P | Business English | Creative Industries | 1 | English | B1+/B2 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
Languages (at master’s level)
Course code | TITLE OF COURSE | Study program | Study year | Language of Tuition | The course requires a command of Language of Tuition at least at Level... | Hours | Credit points | ECTS |
VAL11_2021P | Specialty Discourse in English | Culture Management and Creative Industries | 1 | English | B2+/C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
Courses of study (at bachelor’s level)
Course code | TITLE OF COURSE | Study program | Study year | Language of Tuition | The course requires a command of Language of Tuition at least at Level... | Hours | Credit points | ECTS |
GER01_2021R | Background Studies: Germany | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Germany/ the Netherlands) | 1 | German | A2/B1 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
GER02_2021R | Colloquial Communication and Grammar in German | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Germany/ the Netherlands) | 1 | German | A2/B1 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
GER03_2021R | Text Interpretation in German | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Germany/ the Netherlands) | 1 | German | A2/B1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
NO01_2021R | Background Studies: Sweden | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Nordic Countries) | 2 | Swedish | B1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
NO02_2021R | Text Interpretation in Swedish | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Nordic Countries) | 2 | Swedish | B1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
NO03_2021R | Integrated course in Swedish | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Nordic Countries) | 2 | Swedish | B1 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
NO04_2021R | Business Swedish | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Nordic Countries) | 2 | Swedish | B1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR01_2021R | Background Studies: France | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - France) | 2 | French | A2/B1 | 32 | 3 | 3 |
FR02_2021R | Integrated Course in French | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - France) | 2 | French | A2/B1 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
FR03_2021R | Text Interpretation in French | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - France) | 2 | French | A2/B1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR04_2021R | Business French | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – France) | 2 | French | B2/C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR05_2021R | Background Studies: France | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - France) | 2 | French | B2/C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR06_2021R | Text Interpretation in French | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - France) | 2 | French | B2/C1 | 64 | 4 | 6 |
SP01_2021R | Background Studies: Spain (4) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Spain) | 3 | Spanish | B1/B2 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
SP02_2021R | Text Interpretation in Spanish (2) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Spain) | 3 | Spanish | B1/B2 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
SP03_2021R | Integrated Course in Spanish (5) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Spain) | 3 | Spanish | B1/B2 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
SP04_2021R | History and Trends of Development of Spanish Language | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Spain) | 3 | Spanish | B1/B2 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
ANG01_2021R | Background Studies: Great Britain (5) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Anglophone Cultures) | 3 | English | C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
ANG02_2021R | Text Interpretation: English (5) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Anglophone Cultures) | 3 | English | C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
ANG03_2021R | History and Trends of Development of English Language | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – Anglophone Cultures) | 3 | English | C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR01_2021R | Background Studies: France (5) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – France/ Canada) | 4 | French | B2 | 48 | 3 | 4,5 |
FR02_2021R | Integrated course in French | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – France/ Canada) | 4 | French | B2 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR03_2021R | French Language and Style | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – France/ Canada) | 4 | French | B2 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR04_2021R | Background Studies: France (6) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – France/ Canada) | 4 | French | C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
FR05_2021R | Text Interpretation: France-Canada | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia – France/ Canada) | 4 | French | C1 | 96 | 6 | 9 |
GER01_2021R | Background Studies: Germany (6) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Germany) | 4 | German | B2/C1 | 48 | 3 | 4,5 |
GER02_2021R | Integrated course in German (7) | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Germany) | 4 | German | B2/C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
GER03_2021R | German Language and Style | Cross-cultural Communication (Latvia - Germany) | 4 | German | B2/C1 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
Students coming from the Dance, Stage Acting, Stage Directing, and the Audiovisual Arts specialities could obtain information on the offer of the courses of study by writing an individual request to Kristīne Bramberga (kristine.bramberga@lka.edu.lv).