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The only professional Bachelor study program in the field of advertising in Latvia, as well as the only program where advertising, public relations and event production are combined. This gives programme graduates a great advantage in the labour market, because by gaining in-depth knowledge in the chosen field of study (advertising or public relations, or event production) they gain significant insight into the other two areas.
| Study direction |
The Information and Communication Science |
| Degree awarded |
| Professional Bachelor’s degree of Public Administration |
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| Credit points/ECTS: |
160 CP (240 ECTS) |
| Accreditations |
until June 31st, 2021 |
| Study form |
Full time studies (day) 4 years
Part time studies (evening) 4,5 years
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| Language |
Latvian (full time studies) |
| Qualifications |
Advertising manager
Public relations manager
Event producer
* Selection of qualifications after the second year of study.
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The accreditaion process of the study field is currently underway. At the end of this process a new accreditation term will take effect.
Programme director
Mg.sc.soc., Mg. oec., Mg.chem. Glorija Sarkane
+371 67 626 600
glorija.sarkane@riseba.lv
Programme curriculum
| Year 1 |
Year 2 |
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Business Communication
Introduction to Advertising
Introduction to PR
Introduction to Mass Communications
Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
Introduction to Scientific Research
Non-Verbal Communication
Philosophy
Topicalities of the Contemporary Latvian Language in the Aspect of Communication
Fundamentals of Journalism
Practical Guide to Obtaining and Interpreting Information
Basics of Persuasive Communication
Social Psychology
Psychology of Group Interaction
Development of Post-Industrial Society
Research Methods in Advertising and PR
Internship
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Marketing Communication
Ethics of Communication
Politics and Communication
Presentation Skills
Business Etiquette and Protocol
Types of Advertising
Creative Process
New Information (Media) Technologies
Entrepreneurship
Sociology
Accounting
Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship
Theories of Public Opinion
Reputation Management
Branding
Unconventional Advertising and PR Campaigns
Project management
Internship
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| Year 3 |
Year 4 |
Online communication
Building media relationships
Legal aspects of mass communication processes
Basics of visual communication
Management expertise
Integrated marketing communication
Psychology of organizations
Public administration
Consumer behavior
Basics of composition
History of advertising/public relations
Color lesson
Introduction to advertising design
Boilerplate in advertising/public relations
Media planning
Introduction to semiotics
Tactics and strategy of Public Relations
Public relations internship
Acting
Technique of public speaking
Legal aspects of the scope of the measures
Latvian cultural history
Management of the event
Visual design of the event
Event marketing
Internship
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International Public Relations
Crisis Communication Management
Media Relations
Discourse Analysis
Practical Communication in Social Media
International public relations
Crisis communication management
Media semiotics
Service marketing
Marketing communication in the internet environment
Use of computer graphics in advertising
Advertising / public relations campaign
planning and management
Development of advertising ideas
Stage management
Production of the event
Scenario of the event
Directing the event
Internship
Undergraduate Thesis
Additional courses upon your choice:
Public relations in politics
Development of creative imagination
Second foreign language (Spanish, French, Russian)
Computer graphics programmes
TV journalism
Intercultural communication
Experience marketing
Content marketing
Theories of Career Development
Corporate culture and communication
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* RISEBA reserve rights to make adjustments up to 20 % of the programme content.
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Study methods
Study programme is implemented in lectures, seminars, practical classes, internships, consultations with scientific leaders of research works. In addition to traditional forms of work, interactive methods of study are also practiced: projects within the course of study, work in groups, trainings (for example, media trainings), role-playing games, introspection and analysis of situations, creative works, discussion methods, analysis of video recordings of classes, etc. Students are introduced to the real work environment and the requirements of the labor market during their study tours to agencies, media and other organizations.
Carrer opportunities
The program is created for those who want to work in the field of advertising, public relations, marketing or event management. Graduates of the program can work in public relations, communication, marketing, events and advertising agencies, as well as in enterprises, institutions, non-governmental organizations.
Application process
https://www.riseba.lv/en/admissions/application-process
Admission requirements 2020/2021
RISEBA main building
Address: 3 Meža Street, Riga, LV-1048
Telephone: + 371 67 500 265
Mob: + 371 26465351
E-mail: riseba@riseba.lv
