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List All the Courses Taught in Public Administration Degree Programmes

Bachelor’s Programme in Organization of Local Government at the University of Latvia

Compulsory Courses

Economic Informatics
Microeconomics
Mathematics for Economists
Statistics
Foreign Language for Business
Philosophy
Macroeconomics
Theory of Management
Management Sociology
Foreign Language for Management
Management of Technology of Economy
Processes
Marketing
Finance
Theory of Optimization
Strategic Management
Management Psychology
Theory of Accounting
International Economic Relations
Law
Business Law
Personnel Management
Finance Accounting
National economy of Latvia
Local Government
Project Management
Politology
Economy of Natural Resources
State and Local Government Budget
Territorial Information Systems

Option Courses, Including the Following Courses of the European and Comparative Dimension:

• International Economics;
• European Economic Integration;
• Economy of Nothern Countries;
• International Business;
• International Marketing;
• European Law;
• Law of International Organizations.

Master’s Programme in Public Administrationat at the University of Latvia

Compulsory Courses

Principles of Public Administration
Public Law
Macroeconomics
Communication and Ethics
Management Information Systems
Theory of Management
Organization of State Administration and Local Governments
Foreign Political Systems and Governments
Project Management
Personnel Management
Policy Analysis
Budget and Finance

Bachelor’s Programme in Regional Development and Administration at the Latvian University of Agriculture

Compulsory Courses

Philosophy
Ethics and Aesthetics
Foreign Language
Psychology
Sociology
Matemathical Statistics
Statistics
Accounting
Mathematics
Informatics
Foundations of Agriculture
Mechanization
World Economic Geography
European Union Policy
State Economic and Finance Policy
Ecology and Environment Protection
Econometrics
Methods of Quantitative Analysis in Business
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Marketing
Office Work

Option Courses

Local Government Organization and Legislation
Territorial Planning
Theory of Rural Development
Methods of Analysis of Regional Development
Analysis of Rural Area and Rural Style of Life
Environmental Economics
Regional Planning
Rural Sociology
Environment and Society
Entrepreneurship and Management

Masters Programme in Regional Development and Administration at the Latvian University of Agriculture

Compulsory Courses

Local Government Organization and Legislation
Territorial Planning
Theory of Rural Development
Methods of Analysis of Regional Development
Analysis of Rural Area and Rural Style of Life
Environmental Economics
Regional Planning
Rural Sociology
Environment and Society
Entrepreneurship and Management
Government Institution Reform
Systems of Administration and their Analysis
Regional Planning Policy

Bachelor’s Programme in Sociology of Organizations and Public Administration at the Latvian University of Agriculture

Compulsory Courses

History of Philosophy
Ethics and Aesthetics
Foreign Language
General Psychology
Communication Psychology
Logic
Theory of Economics
Foundations of Law
Mathematics
Informatics
Foundations of Practical Agriculture
European Union Policy
Foundations of Research
Theory of General Sociology
History of Sociology
Theory of Contemporary Sociology
Methods of Sociological Research
Social Structure
Social Statistics
Social Psychology
Social Policy
Theory of Politics
Public Administration
Theory of Management
Management Psychology
Organization of Local Government

Option Courses

Rural Sociology
Sociology of Economics
Family Sociology
Urban Sociology
Organizations and Groups Sociology
Human Sociology
Education Sociology
Social Problems
Social Work
Sociology of Politics
Culture of Politics
Environment Policy
Social and Economic History of Latvia
Psychology of Consultation
Culture
International Relations
Social Anthropology
Psychology of Ethics
History of Pedagogics
Personnel Management
Office Work
Legislation Process in Latvia
Public Relations
Regional Development
Project Management
Latvia and European Union

Master’s Programme in Sociology of Organizations and Public Administration at the Latvian University of Agriculture

Compulsory courses

General Theory of Sociology
Scientific Work Organization
Projects of Rural Territories Development
Organizations Behaviour
Organization of Local Government
Science of Politics
Organization of Sociological Research
Social Problems
Social Work
Rural Sociology
Society and Environment
Foundations of Management
Management Sociology and Psychology
Foreign Language
Social Philosopy
Biometrics
Informatics
SPSS

Option Courses

Non-Governmental Organizations
Budget and Finances
Legal Foundations of Local Government
Political System of Latvia
History of Sociology
Sociology of Economics
Rhetorics
Psychology
Anthropology
Culture
Actual Problems of Economy
Foreign Economic Relations
Regional Economy
Data Bases Management Systems
Introduction to Expert Systems