TY - GEN
T1 - Foreign Language Learning in Optional Study Courses at Lase
AU - Malahova, Ludmila
AU - Boge, Iveta
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - Nowadays to be competitive in labor market foreign language knowledge and skills are essential. After graduation from LASE students start to work as coaches, sports managers or recreation specialists, and, speaking about their employability, in their jobs foreign language competence is very significant. The aim of the research is to determine the demand among students for optional foreign language study courses, which foreign languages are chosen and studied by the LASE students. In the research, optional foreign language study course examination protocols were analyzed for the last four years, which provide the best indicator of how many students not only chose but also actually completed optional foreign language study courses. The research shows that at LASE the optional study courses of foreign language learning are in great demand in sport science direction. LASE students are aware of advantages of foreign language knowledge and skills in labor market also in sport sector and show their wish to continue developing their foreign language competence while studying at LASE.
AB - Nowadays to be competitive in labor market foreign language knowledge and skills are essential. After graduation from LASE students start to work as coaches, sports managers or recreation specialists, and, speaking about their employability, in their jobs foreign language competence is very significant. The aim of the research is to determine the demand among students for optional foreign language study courses, which foreign languages are chosen and studied by the LASE students. In the research, optional foreign language study course examination protocols were analyzed for the last four years, which provide the best indicator of how many students not only chose but also actually completed optional foreign language study courses. The research shows that at LASE the optional study courses of foreign language learning are in great demand in sport science direction. LASE students are aware of advantages of foreign language knowledge and skills in labor market also in sport sector and show their wish to continue developing their foreign language competence while studying at LASE.
KW - Foreign language
KW - Knowledge and skills
KW - Labour market
KW - Optional study courses
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U2 - 10.17770/sie2017vol3.2267
DO - 10.17770/sie2017vol3.2267
M3 - Conference contribution
VL - 3
T3 - Society. Integration. Education=Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība ISSN (Print): 1691-5887
SP - 615
EP - 624
BT - SABIEDRĪBA. INTEGRĀCIJA. IZGLĪTĪBA = SOCIETY. INTEGRATION. EDUCATION
A2 - Lubkina, V
A2 - Zvaigzne, A
PB - Rēzeknes Tehnoloģiju akadēmija
CY - Rēzekne
T2 - International Scientific Conference “Society. Integration. Education: Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība”, 2017
Y2 - 26 May 2017 through 27 May 2017
ER -