Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
National Examination: Development and Defence of Diploma Paper
Course Code
JF_519
Branch of Science
Law
ECTS
15.00
Target Audience
Civil and Military Defense; Juridical Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Valdis Voins
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
The purpose of the national exam, which includes the development and defense of a diploma thesis, is to strengthen and develop theoretical knowledge, professional abilities and skills, in accordance with the requirements of the professional higher education study program "Police Work", as well as to prepare the student for further studies in the professional master's study program.
Preliminary Knowledge
Successfully completed all study courses, including, completed and defended: Study work I, Study work II, Practice (in specialization).
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.In the process of developing a diploma thesis, students expand their knowledge of the research topic. Deepens and strengthens knowledge about the progress and methodology of research work development; find answers to questions related to the research topic of the bachelor thesis; realizes the purpose of the research, fulfills the tasks of the research; gain valuable insights that can be applied in the profession.
Skills
1.Successful defense of the diploma thesis indicates the student's ability to constantly work with legal sources, according to the chosen topic of study work; the ability to develop a research work plan (structure), determine the scope of the study, analyze the opinions of other authors, making conclusions and proposals, as well as certify the base of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, in accordance with the requirements of the study program.
Competences
1.After successfully passing the state examination and successfully defending the Diploma thesis, the graduate acquires the right (by competition) to continue his studies in master's study programs.
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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-
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Conducting scientific research (including consultations with the scientific leader): information collection, analysis, processing, design of the research result. Advocacy.
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
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-
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The thesis is considered if:
- it is pre-defended (directed to defend);
- it has successfully passed the academic integrity test;
- the scientific supervisor has submitted a positive evaluation (supervisor's review);
- received a positive reviewer's rating;
- the work has been successfully defended in the commission established by the faculty.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Selection and coordination of the scientific supervisor of the diploma thesis in the faculty.
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Selection of the thesis topic and coordination with the scientific supervisor.
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Development of the thesis plan and coordination with the scientific supervisor.
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Completing and submitting the thesis application form to the faculty.
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Submission of thesis for pre-defense at the faculty.
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Diploma thesis defense.
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Submission of thesis for defense at the faculty.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
15.00
Contact hours:
2 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Bachelor’s thesis)
PART-TIME
Part 1
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Selection and coordination of the scientific supervisor of the diploma thesis in the faculty.
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-
Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Selection of the thesis topic and coordination with the scientific supervisor.
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-
Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Development of the thesis plan and coordination with the scientific supervisor.
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-
Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Completing and submitting the thesis application form to the faculty.
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-
Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Submission of thesis for pre-defense at the faculty.
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-
Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Diploma thesis defense.
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-
Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Other
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0
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Topics
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Submission of thesis for defense at the faculty.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
15.00
Contact hours:
2 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Bachelor’s thesis)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Atbilstoši Diplomdarba izvēlētā temata specifikai, ievērojot Rīgas Stradiņa universitātes Juridiskāks fakultātes Pētnieciskā darba izstrādāšanas, noformēšanas un aizstāvēšanas metodiskus noteikumus un Diplomdarba zinātniskā vadītāja norādes.