Professional bachelor study programme COMPOSITION STUDY PLAN Course/module title Teacher ECTS ECTS 1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year Semester 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Part A (Compulsory) – ECTS 88,5 I. General study courses – ECTS 30 1. Module Culture in society part-time teachers 13,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 3 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 Study courses: - Culture of Latvian language - Introduction to Culture Analysis - History of Literature - History of Art - Philosophy and Aesthetics 1.2. Thematic module parts - Art Deco style and aesthetics in the 20th century architecture - Art, architecture and society - Communication laboratory - Professional image - Intercultural professional communication etc. 2. Module Management Study courses: - Fundamentals of project development and management 2.2. Thematic module parts - Projects in creative industries - Cultural heritage, maintaining and digitalisation - Education and integration projects, development and financing - Attraction of sponsors and co-financing 3. Module Communication in professional environment Study courses: - Foreign language: 3.2. Thematic parts - English/German/French phonetics - Russian phonetics in vocal music - Business English/German/French/ Russian II. Professional study courses /theoretical part/ - ECTS 58,5 Introduction to music history profesore L.Fūrmane 18 4,5 3 3 3 4,5 Music form (group) asoc.prof. B.Jaunslaviete 13,5 1,5 1,5 6 4,5 Music form (individual) asoc.prof. B.Jaunslaviete 6 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 History of Latvian music (seminar) profesors G.Prānis 3 3 Traditional music of Latvia and the profesors M.Boiko 3 1,5 1,5 Baltics Psychology asoc.profesore D.Medne 6 1,5 4,5 Pedagogy 6 3 3 Teacher’s ethics 3 3 Part B (Compulsory elective) - ECTS 85,5 I. Professional study courses /practical part/ Contemporary composition techniques asoc. profesors R.Kronlaks 6 1,5 1,5 3 Electroacoustic music asoc. profesors R.Kronlaks 10,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 3 3 History of music (optional thematic parts 12 1,5 1,5 1,5 7,5 History of orchestra styles 4,5 1,5 3 Instruments profesors A.Vecumnieks 3 3 Composition workshop asoc.profesors R.Kronlaks 6 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 docents J. Petraškevičs Composition profesore S.Mence 4,5 4,5 profesors A.Vecumnieks asoc.profesors R.Kronlaks Score reading profesore S.Mence 7,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 profesors A.Vecumnieks asoc.profesors R.Kronlaks Piano profesors N.Vīksne 7,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 3 asoc.profesors T.Ostrovskis Notation and improvisation asoc.profesors R.Kronlaks 3 1,5 1,5 Basics of conducting profesors A.Vecumnieks 3 3 Solfeggio asoc. profesors V.Bernhofs 4,5 3 1,5 Polyphony (group) emerit. profesors G.Pelēcis 4,5 3 1,5 Polyphony (individual) emerit. profesors G.Pelēcis 3 1,5 1,5 Harmony (group) profesors A.Vecumnieks 3 1,5 1,5 Harmony (individual) profesors A.Vecumnieks 3 1,5 1,5 II. Professional education study courses – Music theory teacher - ECTS 9 General methods 1,5 1,5 Methods of music theory tuition L.Burmistrova 3 3 asoc.profesors V.Bernhofs Teaching practice 4,5 1,5 3 Part C (Elective) – ECTS 9 Foreign language lektore I.Losberga 3 1,5 1,5 part-time teachers Stage etiquette 3 3 Orchestra conducting profesors A.Vecumnieks 3 1,5 1,5 asoc.profesors M.Ozoliņš Introduction to acoustics 3 3 Instrument performance profesors N.Vīksne 3 1,5 1,5 asoc.profesors T.Ostrovskis Field research profesore A.Beitāne 3 3 Practice – ECTS 30 Composition 16,5 3 3 3 3 3 1,5 16,5 Piano 4,5 1,5 3 4,5 Instrumentation 9 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 Diploma examinations – ECTS 18 History and theory of music 3 3 Composition 10,5 10,5 Instrumentation 4,5 4,5.