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Study Course Description

Professional Improvement in Qualification Recreation Specialist II

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LSPA_446
Branch of Science
Health sciences; Sport Pedagogy; Theory and History of Sports
ECTS
8.00
Target Audience
Business Management; Pedagogy; Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-time (Off site)

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Contacts

LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006

About Study Course

Objective

To enhance the ability to develop and manage recreational event content using intangible cultural heritage, natural, and anthropogenic resources.

Preliminary Knowledge

Successful completion of the study course "Professional Development in Qualification – Recreation Specialist I".

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Understands the professional mission of a recreation specialist, the recreational impact of outdoor environmental factors, and the environmental impact on human health, understands the structure of event planning.

Individual work and tests

Tourism, cultural tourism and intangible cultural heritage

Skills

1.Is able to select and design event content based on the needs of a specific social group and the restoration of necessary physical and mental work capacity through recreational activities and methods.

Individual work and tests

Written test job - exam

Competences

1.Evaluate the importance of physical fitness in recreational events and apply types of recreational activities to achieve the goals of the target group.

Individual work and tests

Written test job - exam

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Literature student

-
-

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Tourism, cultural tourism and intangible cultural heritage

50.00% from total grade
10 points
2.

Written test job - exam

50.00% from total grade
10 points

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

**Introduction to the Organization and Management of Leisure/Recreation Events**
  1. Lecture

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

**Introduction to the Organization and Management of Leisure/Recreation Events**
  1. Lecture

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On site
Study room
2

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**Introduction to the Organization and Management of Leisure/Recreation Events**
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Ecotourism, and Recreation
  1. Lecture

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Ecotourism, and Recreation
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Ecotourism, and Recreation
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Practical organization of the Martins event, feedback"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Practical organization of the Martins event, feedback"
  1. Class/Seminar

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Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Practical organization of the Martins event, feedback"
  1. Lecture

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible cultural heritage in event content, the significance of disguises.
  1. Lecture

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Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible cultural heritage in event content, the significance of disguises.
  1. Class/Seminar

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Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible cultural heritage in event content, the significance of disguises.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible cultural heritage in event content, the significance of disguises.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible cultural heritage in event content, the significance of disguises.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Making of Budel masks
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Making of Budel masks
  1. Test

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tourism and Cultural Tourism
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Contact hours:
48 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Preparation of the event press release
  1. Lecture

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Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Preparation of the event press release
  1. Lecture

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Preparation of the event press release
  1. Lecture

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Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Preparation of the event press release
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health promotion policy in the state
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health promotion policy in the state
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health promotion policy in the state
  1. Lecture

Modality
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Human physical and mental well-being in relation to health.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Human physical and mental well-being in relation to health.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Human physical and mental well-being in relation to health.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health-influencing habits. Epidemiology of chronic diseases. Recreational activities in cases of chronic diseases.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health-influencing habits. Epidemiology of chronic diseases. Recreational activities in cases of chronic diseases.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health-influencing habits. Epidemiology of chronic diseases. Recreational activities in cases of chronic diseases.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Determining the needs for improving and strengthening health
  1. Class/Seminar

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Determining the needs for improving and strengthening health
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Possible recreation activities for health promotion.
  1. Class/Seminar

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Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Possible recreation activities for health promotion.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Engaging the population in health-promoting activities. Health strengthening planning. Creation and implementation of health-promoting projects.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

The Great Day as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Use of Traditions in the Content of Recreation Events. Preparing the Scenario for the Great Day Event and Event Planning.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

The Great Day as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Use of Traditions in the Content of Recreation Events. Preparing the Scenario for the Great Day Event and Event Planning.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Organization and practical management of the Great Day event, feedback
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Types of trails, day and night trails, their content creation, organization, and management of hiking.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Types of trails, day and night trails, their content creation, organization, and management of hiking.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Practical organization and management of night trails, feedback.
  1. Test

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Planning of recreational activities
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Contact hours:
48 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME (OFF SITE)
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

**Introduction to the Organization and Management of Leisure/Recreation Events**
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Ecotourism, and Recreation
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Ecotourism, and Recreation
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Its Types. Annual Festive Traditions and Latvian Folk Customs (Mārtiņi, Christmas, Lielā Dienā, Jāņi).
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Seasonal Ritual Celebrations and Latvian Folk Traditions in Recreation Event Content, Designing the Content for the Martins Event"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

"Practical organization of the Martins event, feedback"
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible cultural heritage in event content, the significance of disguises.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Making of Budel masks
  1. Test

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tourism and Cultural Tourism
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Contact hours:
24 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Preparation of the event press release
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Preparation of the event press release
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health promotion policy in the state
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Human physical and mental well-being in relation to health.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Health-influencing habits. Epidemiology of chronic diseases. Recreational activities in cases of chronic diseases.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Determining the needs for improving and strengthening health
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Engaging the population in health-promoting activities. Health strengthening planning. Creation and implementation of health-promoting projects.
Practical organization and management of night trails, feedback.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

The Great Day as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Use of Traditions in the Content of Recreation Events. Preparing the Scenario for the Great Day Event and Event Planning.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

The Great Day as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Use of Traditions in the Content of Recreation Events. Preparing the Scenario for the Great Day Event and Event Planning.
Organization and practical management of the Great Day event, feedback
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Types of trails, day and night trails, their content creation, organization, and management of hiking.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Types of trails, day and night trails, their content creation, organization, and management of hiking.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tourism and Cultural Tourism
  1. Test

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Planning of recreational activities
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Contact hours:
24 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Pētersone A., Ušča M., Pusvilka A., Krastiņa S. Videi draudzīgu pasākumu organizēšana. Rokasgrāmata. „SIA Gandrs poligrāfija”. 2015.

2.

Īpaši aizsargājamās dabas teritorijas

3.

Latvijas lauku tūrisma asociacija „Lauku ceļotājs”.