Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Human Security
Course Code
JF_003
Branch of Science
Law; Police Rights
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Juridical Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Māris Stivrenieks
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
Acquaint students with phenomena and processes that endanger human security. During the course, special attention will be paid to the problems of identifying various threats to human security, promoting acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge and skills, exploring anti-social processes and phenomena in Latvia and abroad.
Preliminary Knowledge
Law Enforcement Agencies, Human Rights.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Acquired theoretical knowledge of threats to human security, their types and prevention measures.
Skills
1.Acquired skills to detect threats to human security and risk factors; to identify methods, means and techniques for ensuring security.
Competences
1.Scientific and practical motivation has been strengthened in order to identify the risk factors of human security threats and the skills have been developed to ensure security.
Assessment
Individual work
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1.
Individual work |
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Independent study of literature. Carrying out a research project on human security issues that a student presents in a class.
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Examination
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1.
Examination |
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The final assessment consists of a well-designed and defended research work in the field of human security (50%) and an examination (50%).
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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What is human security? History and evolution of human security in the world. The role of the UNO in the evolution of human security and international activities.
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2
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What is human security? History and evolution of human security in the world. The role of the UNO in the evolution of human security and international activities.
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Auditorium
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2
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Topics
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Social human security. Human security at community level and in non-governmental organisations.
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Topics
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Social human security. Human security at community level and in non-governmental organisations.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
PART-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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What is human security? History and evolution of human security in the world. The role of the UNO in the evolution of human security and international activities.
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Lecture
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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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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Lecture
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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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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Evolution of human security in Latvia. Human rights as a key element of human security evolution in Latvia. Management of human security in a crisis situation.
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Class/Seminar
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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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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Human security in risk society. Human security and the work of law enforcement agencies in Latvia.
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Lecture
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Social human security. Human security at community level and in non-governmental organisations.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
10 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Cilvēkdrošība Latvijā un pasaulē: no idejas līdz praksei. Rakstu krājums Žanetes Ozoliņas redakcijā. Rīga, Zinātne, 2012.
2.
Cilvēkdrošības definīcijas un dimensijas. Skatīt: http://www.un.lv/files/2001/1nod.pdf
3.
Cilvēkdrošība - jauns jēdziens ienāk Latvijā. Māra Sīmane. Skatīt: http://www.politika.lv/index.php?id=3282
4.
Drošības rokasgrāmata jeb ko rīdzieniekiem nepieciešams zināt par personīgo un sava īpašuma drošību. Rīga, Rīgas Austrumu izpilddirekcija. Satādītājs J.Galakrodznieks, 2011.// http://www.rigasaustrumi.lv/Dokumenti/faili/Projekts_droshiba_darba.pdf.
Additional Reading
1.
Anita Kalniņa, Vladimirs Meņšikovs „Cilvēkdrošība Latvijā” Rīga: UNDP. 2002. 38.lpp.
2.
Ilona Kuņicka „Baltijas reģiona valstu ekonomiskās drošības reitings”. Globalizācijas tendences pasaulē un Baltijas reģiona valstu problēmas. Daugavpils universitāte. 2005.
3.
Latvija. Pārskats par tautas attīstību 2002/2003. Cilvēkdrošība”. Rīga: UNDP. 2003.
4.
Ludmila Jadčenko „Valsts ekonomiskās drošības indikatoru prognozēšanas matemātiskais modelis”: Promocijas darbs. Rīga: Latvijas Universitātes Ekonomikas nodaļa. 2006.
5.
Žanete Ozoliņa, Ivars Dukāts „Indivīda drošība globalizācijas un reģionalizācijas procesu kontekstā”. Rīga: UNDP. 2002.
Other Information Sources
1.
Globālie ekoloģiskās drošības riski, http://www.un.lv/files/2001/Ozolina.pdf
2.
Nacionālais attīstības plāns 2014. – 2020. gadam//.www.nap.lv
3.
17. A secure Europe in a better world – the European security strategy. Approved by the European Council held in Brussels on 12 December 2003 and drafted under the responsibilities of the EU High Representative JAVIER SOLANA - http://www.consilium.eu
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The Union has decided to develop the civilian aspects of crisis management in four priority areas defined by the Feira European Council in June 2000: police, strengthening of the rule of law, strengthening civilian administration and civil protection. http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cmsUpload/Background_JPO_2007-Civilian_aspects_compressed.pdf