Program Overview
This Bachelor's program in Economics and Business Science provides a comprehensive foundation in business principles, with mandatory courses covering core areas such as accounting, marketing, and management. Students can specialize in various fields through Block B courses, including business psychology, human resource management, and operations management. The program also offers elective courses for further customization and culminates in a Bachelor's Thesis and its Defense.
Program Outline
Outline:
Block A – Mandatory Courses
| Title | ECTS | |---|---| | Accounting | 6 | | Essentials of Business Management | 6 | | Fundamentals of entrepreneurship | 6 | | Insurance | 3 | | Macroeconomics | 6 | | Management Accounting | 6 | | Marketing | 6 | | Mathematics for Business | 6 | | Microeconomics | 6 | | English for Career Management | 3 | | Introduction to Studies in Economics and Business Science | 3 | | Labour Safety, Civil Defence and Environment Protection | 3 | | Management and Organisation Theory | 3 | | Project Management | 3 | | Taxes and Taxation | 3 | | Study Project I | 3 | | Bachelor’s Thesis and its Defence | 15 |
Block B – Specialization Courses
| Title | ECTS | |---|---| | Business Psychology | 6 | | Digital Business Environment | 6 | | Econometrics | 6 | | Human Resource Management | 6 | | Introduction to Change Management | 6 | | Operations Management | 6 | | Organizational Behaviour and Leadership | 6 | | Risk management | 6 | | Statistics for Business and Finance | 6 | | Business Activity Legal Regulation | 3 | | Business communications I | 3 | | Business communications II | 3 | | Digital Marketing | 3 | | English for Academic Purposes I | 3 | | Fundamentals of Logistics | 3 | | Information Technologies 1 | 3 | | Information Technologies 2 | 3 | | Latvian Language | 3 | | Standardization and Quality Control | 3 | | Sustainable economy | 3 |
Block C – Elective Courses
| Title | ECTS | |---|---| | Subject of Free Choice | 9 |
Careers:
- Manager of a business area
- Entrepreneur
- Owner of a micro- or small business
- Innovative project manager
- HR manager
Tuition Fee
Full time: 3500 EUR/year Part time: 3500 EUR/year Distance learning: 1800 EUR/year
Tuition fee for applicants from non-EU and EEA
Full time: 2500 EUR/year Part time: 2200 EUR/year Distance learning: 1800 EUR/year