BALTIC RUSSIAN INSTITUTE

PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR’S PROGRAMME

„The Cultural Administration”

code – 4234513

ACCREDITATION MATERIALS

Riga – 2005


CONTENT

1. / Extract from the protocols of the BRI Senate on the confirmation of the
self-evaluation report of the study programme
2. / Licence. Accreditation paper.
3. / Announcers guarantees ………………………………………………………… / 6
4. / Description of the study programme ………………………………………… / 6
5. / The evaluation of the Programme in perspective from the Latvian interest point of view...... / 12
5.1 / Comparison the study programme with the licensed programme of 2003...... / 13
5.2 / Correspondence of studies to the standard of higher professional education...... / 15
5.3 / Correspondence of the programme to the standards of profession and results of employers’ questionnaires ……………………………………………………… / 19
6. / Advertising and informative publications on possibilities of studying the programme “ Cultural administrational Administration”………………………………...... / 25
7. / Assessment of the study programme……………………………………………. / 26
7.1. / Objectives and tasks of the study programme…………………………………… / 26
7.2. / Structural principles of the study programme...... / 28
7.3 / Structure, scope, length of the study programme…………………………………. / 30
7.3.2. / Forms and methods of the studies...... / 32
7.4 / Assessment of the students’ knowledge…………………………………………... / 43
7.5. / Students...... / 48
7.5.1 / Number of the students of the programme...... / 48
7.5.2. / Number of the matriculated of the 1st course...... / 48
7.5.4. / Questionnaires of the students and analysis of the results……………………….. / 49
7.5.5. / Questionnaires of the graduates and analysis of the results………………………. / 49
7.5.6. / Participation of the students at the developing the process of studies...... / 52
7.6. / Academic staff…………………………………………………………………… / 53
7.6.1. / Number of academic staff………………………………………………………… / 53
7.6.2. / The policy of selection, training and development of the academic staff...... / 56
7.6.3. / Publication and research activities of the academic staff...... / 61
7.7. / Guarantee of infrastructure and sources of financing the study programme / 62
7.7.1. / Finances of the study programme………………………………………………… / 62
7.7.2. / The material and technical provision……………………………………………… / 64
7.7.3. / Methodological guarantee of the programme. Library……………………………. / 67
7.8. / Foreign connections……………………………………………………………… / 70
7.8.1. / Employers…………………………………………………………………………. / 70
7.8.2. / Universities………………………………………………………………………… / 70
7.8.3. / Guest lecturers…………………………………………………………………….. / 70
8. / Plan of development of study programme……………………………………… / 72
9. / Comparison of study programme with the study programmes of other universities of Latvia…………………………………………………………….. / 74
10. / Summary ...... / 93
Appendixes ......

Appendixes

Appendix 1 .

Profession standard.

Appendix 2.1.

RULINGS ABOUT THE STUDENTS’ ACTIVE PRACTICE

Appendix 2.2.

Approved at BRI Senate hearing

Provision about the post-diploma students’ practice in cultural administration

Appendix 3.

BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION”

PROVISION FOR THE REPORT, COURSE PAPER, DIPLOMA PAPER WRITING AND DEFENCE

Appendix 4.

BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION”

Comparisson of BRI professional bachelor programme “Themanagement of culture”, LAC bachelor programme “Theory of culture and management science”, LPA professional programme “Mas event organizer”

Appendix 5.

LIST OF TUTORS

STUDY PROGRAMME OF HIGHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Appendix 6.

BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION” Tutor`s CV

Appendix 7. 1.

BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION”

Publications of the tutors of the professional BA programme “Cultural administration”

Appendix 7. 2.

Participation of the tutors of the professional BA programme “Cultural administration” in the scientific conferences

Appendix 8.

BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION” Describe of the courses

Appendix 9.1.

BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION”

study plan for the full-time studies
Appendix 9. 2.
BRI PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR PROGRAMME “CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION” study plan for part – time studies

To the Department of the Higher Education

of the Ministry of Education and Science

of the Republic of Latvia

Evaluation Centre of the Higher Education

Application for accreditation of the study programme

The Baltic Russian Institute applies for the repeated accreditation:

The professional Bachelor’s study programme of the higher professional education

Title of the programme / „Cultural administration”
Code of the programme / 4234513
Duration of the implementation of the programme and volume of the programme / 4 years (8 terms) of the full-time studies or 4,5 years (9 terms) of the part-time studies
Credit value / 160 CP
Requirements for the beginners of the study programme / Secondary school education, Vocational education or Higher education.
Academic degree / Professional bachelor in cultural administration
Certificate / Manager of Culture Projects
Title of the institution / Baltic Russian Institute
Place of the implementation of the study programme / The Facultaty of cultural administration of the BRI, Lomonosova, 4; Lomonosova 1/24. Rīga.
Variety of studies / Full-time internal studies and part-time internal and external studies
Legal address / Lomonosova 4, Rīga, Latvija, LV1019, tel.7100611
Responsible for accreditation / Doc. Irina Markina (ID 070550-10313)

The chairman of the Senate

Of the Baltic Russian Institute

ass. professor S.Buka

3. Announcer’s guarantees in case the study programme “Cultural administration” of the professional bachelor’s education is liquidated

The Faculty of cultural administration of BRI guarantees its students that in case of liquidation of the profesional Bachelor’s programme “Cultural administration” there will be an opportunity to continue mastering the studies at the Latvian Academy of Culture and the Academy of Arts at respective academic bachelor’s programmes (or sub programmes), as well as at the Liepaja Pedagogy Academy - professional programme “Organizer of mass events”.

Director of the programme Dr. Hist., ass. prof. H. Tumans

(Agreements in Appendix Nr.9.)

4. Description of the study programme
4.1. Description of the study programme
Guarantee of the study programme
Table 1
Nr / Subjects / Sem / CP / Lecturer / Degree / Position / Notes
A – Part
1 / Professional foreign language: English / German / French / Swedish / 1, 2 / 6 / I.Popova
L. Rogozhnykova
J. Jurchenko
M. Gunare
L.Gorelkina
O.Odegova / Dr. Philol.
MA.Paed.
MA. Philol.
Dr. Philol.
MA. Philol.
Dipl. Philol. / Docent
Lecturer
Lecturer
Ass.prof.
Lecturer
Lecturer / Basic work
Basic
Basic
Basic
Basic
2 / Principles of language culture / 1 / 3 / M.Laicane / MA. Philol. / Lecturer / Additional work
3 / Logic / 1 / 2 / V.Kachans
I.Bolshakovs / Dr. Phil.
MA. Phil. / Ass.prof.
Lecturer / Basic
Basic
4 / History of the world’s civilization / 2 / 3 / T.Kuzmina / MA Hist. / Lecturer / Basic
5 / Theory of Culture and Philosophy / 2, 3 / 4 / N.Pazuhina / MA. Art / Lecturer / Basic
6 / Philosophy and problems of humanitarian sciences / 3 / 4 / I.Fedosejeva / Dr.phil.
. / Docent / Additional
7 / Lettonika:
·  History of the culture of Latvia and the Baltics
·  Modern cultural problems of Latvia / 3
7 / 3
2 / J.Goldmanis
A.Prieditis / MA. Art.
Dr. Philol.
. / Docent
Ass.prof / Additional
Basic
8 / History of the world’s art:
·  Visual art
·  History of styles
·  History of genres / 1, 2
3
4 / 4
2
2 / S.Hajenko
N.Pazuhina
N.Pazuhina / MA. Art
MA. Art
MA. Art / Docent
Lecturer
Lecturer / Basic
Basic
Basic
9 / Problems of the world’s literature / 2, 3, 4 / 6 / I.Ivleva
O.Filina / Dr. Phil.
Dr.paed. / Ass.prof.
Docent / Basic
Additional
10 / General psychology / 2 / 2 / L.Kozlova / MA. Psych. /
Lecturer
/ Additional
11 / Ethics and business ethics / 5 / 2 / I.Bolshakovs / MA. Phil. / Lecturer / Basic
12 / Aesthetics / 5 / 2 / I.Fedosejeva / Dr. Phil / Docent / Additional
13 / Introduction to the semiotics and semantics of the culture / 5 / 3 / I.Markina / Dipl.in .philol., finished post-graduate course in phil. / Docent / Basic
14 / Cultural sociology / 6 / 3 / T.Kuzmina / MA. Hist. / Lecturer / Basic
15 / Problems of the world’s history of culture / 6, 7 / 6 / I.Markina
H.Tumans / Dipl.in philol., finished post-graduate course in phil., Dr. Hist. / Docent
Ass.prof / Basic
Basic
16 / Economics: basic economic theories
Cultural economics / 3 / 3 / B.Heimanis / Dr. oec. / Ass.prof / Basic
17 / Finance: basics of the book-keeping. Finances and credit. Taxes. / 4 / 3 / B.Heimanis
T. Andrejeva / Dr. oec.
Dipl. oec. / Ass.prof
Doc. / Basic
Basic
18. / Legal basis in culture and copyright basics / 3 / 2 / I.Mihailovs / MA. Art
MA.iur. / Lecturer / Additional
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B – Part*
Compulsory choices
18 / Introduction into speciality / 1 / 2 / I.Markina / Dipl. in philol., finished post-graduate course in phil. / Docent / Basic
19. / Practical software / 1 / 2 / M.Adjutovs
S.Vane / Dr. mathem.
Dipl.mathem. / Docent / Basic
20. / Computer technologies of presentations / 3 / 1 / J.Timoshchenko / Dr. engin. / Lecturer / Basic
21 / Cultural institutions and administration / 4 / 2 / I.Mihailovs. / MA. Art
MA.iur. / Lecturer / Additional
22 / Methods and technics of administrating cultural projects / 6, 7 / 3 / V.Gurovs / Dr. oec. / Ass.prof. / Basic
23 / Rights of the entrepreneur activity / 5 / 2 / O.Lukashina
. / Dr. oec. / Prof. / Basic
24 / Public speech (pract.) / 3 / 2 / V.Svirskis / MA. Fhil. / Lecturer / Basic
25 / Organization of entrepreneur’s work in the sphere of culture, management, planning:
Management
Marketing
Personnel administration / 4,5 / 9 / B.Heimanis
M.Gunare
V.Silinevicha / Dr. oec.
Dr. phil.
MA. oec. / Ass.prof.
Ass.prof.
Lecturer / Basic
Basic
Basic
26 / Technology of drafting cultural projects (pract.) / 4,5, 6, / 4 / Z.Saveļjeva / MA. Phil. / Lecturer / Basic
27 / Financing and management of cultural projects / 7 / 3
30 / N.Novozhilova
V.Davidovs / Dr. oec.
Higher education / Docent
Lecturer / Basic
Basic
Options for the proficient knowledge of disciplines
28 / Theory and practice of social communications and information:
·  Technology of advertising (pract.)
·  Theory and practice of mass communication
·  Visual communication (pract.) / 3
6
7 / 2
2
2 / B.Borisovs
A.Prieditis
B.Borisovs / Dipl.film director
Dr. Phil.
Dipl.film director / Docent
Ass.prof.
Docent / Basic
Basic
Basic
29. / Analysis of the works of art (pract.) / 1 / 1 / S.Hajenko / MA. Art / Docent / Basic
30 / Methods of cultural investigation (pract.):
·  Investigation of sources
·  Methods of sociology and statistics / 3
4 / 1
2 / A.Gavrilins
T.Kuzmina / Dr. Hist.
Dipl. Hist. / Ass.prof.
lecturer / Additional
Basic
31 / Psychology of intercultural communication (pract.):
·  Psychology of contiguity and management
·  Psychology of creativity
·  Conflictology / 6
4
5 / 2
1
1 / I.Plotka
L.Abelite
L.Kozlova / Dr. Psych.
MA. Psych.
MA. Psych. / Ass.prof.
Lecturer
Lecturer / Additional
Additional
Additional
32. / Problems of Latvian literature: classical and modern literature / 5, 6 / 4 / I.Narodovska / MA. Phil. / Lecturer / Additional
33. / Practice of organising festivities and mass events / 5 / 3 / D.Klepere / Higher education / Lecturer / Additional
34 / Guidelines of the EU cultural projects management / 7 / 2 / D.Hanovs / Dr. Art / Prof. / Additional
35 / Foundations of entertainment industry (pract.) / 7 / 2 / A.Gabrielyans / MA. oec. / Lecturer / Basic
36 / Principles of organization of cultural tourism / 4 / 2 / J.Logachova / Higher education / Lecturer / Additional
37 / Cultural policy of Latvia and EU / 5 / 2 / I.Mihailovs / MA. Art
MA.iur / Lecturer / Additional
38 / Problems in the 20th century culture / 7 / 2 / I.Markina / Dipl.in .philol., finished post-graduate course in philol. / Docent / Basic
37 / Trends of art in the 20th century / 5 / 2 / N.Pazuhina
K.Artamonovs / MA. Art
Dipl. Art / Lecturer
Lecturer / Basic
Additional
38 / Modern Latvian visual art / 4 / 2 / S.Hajenko / MA. Art / Docent / Basic
39 / Trends in western theatres / 4 / 2 / J.Brance / Dipl. In theatre research / Lecturer / Additional
40 / Discourses of modern culture (pract.) / 6, 7 / 3 / Z.Saveļjeva / MA. Fhilol. / Lecturer / Basic
41 / Basics of exhibitions and galleries functioning (pract.) / 2, 3, 4 / 3 / S.Hajenko / MA. Art . / Docent / Basic
42 / Intercultural communication: theory and practice: introduction into intercultural communication; specific character of culture in multicultural milieu; EU problems of cultural integration / 6, 7 / 6 / L.Gaidarova
M.Gunare
A.Prieditis / Dr. Philol.
Dr. Phil.
Dr. Philol. / Docent
Ass.prof.
Ass.prof. / Basic
Basic
Basic
43 / Integral course of the official language of speciality / 1-5 / 10 / O.Odegova / Dipl.philol. / Lecturer / Basic
44 / Business language (pract) / 6, 7 / 3 / O.Odegova / Dipl.philol. / Lecturer / Basic
45 / Language and style / 3, 4 / 4 / J.Jurchenko / MA.philol. / Lecturer / Basic
46 / European Republic studies: geography, history, culture, literature / 2-5 / 8 / I.Zelmene
M.Kormanova
O.Filina
J.Borgs / Dr. Hist.
MA. Art.
Dr. philol.
Dipl.Art / Docent
Lecturer
Docent
Docent / Additional
Basic
Basic
Basic
C – Part*
47 / History of religion / 1 / 2 / V. Svirskis / MA. Phil. / Lecturer / Basic
48 / Etnoethics / 7 / 1 / I.Apine / Hab. Dr. hist
Drc.hist. / Prof. / Additional
49 / Preservation of cultural monuments / 5 / 2 / A.Gavrilins / Dr. Hist. / Ass.prof. / Additional
50 / Mythology of the Balts / 1 / 1 / I.Narodovska / MA. Philol. / Lecturer / Additional
51 / Foundations of the Slavic mythology / 2 / 1 / I.Markina / Dipl. in philol., finished post-graduate course in phil. / Docent / Basic
52 / Trends in modern music / 6 / 1 / B.Avramecs / Dr. Art / State prof. / Additional
53 / Cultural Heritage of Russian emigration / 3 / 1 / V.Kupcovs / Dr. Hist. / Docent / Basic
54 / “Silver age” of the Russian culture / 4 / 1 / V.Kupcovs / Dr. Hist. / Docent / Basic
55. / Iconology / 2 / 1 / Z.Ņikuļina, / MA.Theol / Lecturer / Additional
56. / Russian visual art / 3 / K.Artamonovs / Art research / Lecturer / Additional
57. / Cultural and social history of Russia / 7 / 1 / T.Kuzmina / Dipl.hist. / Lecturer / Basic
58. / Latvian theatre art / 6 / 1 / J.Brance / Dipl. In theatre research / Lecturer / Additional
59. / Music culture / 4 / 1 / B.Avramecs / Dr. Art. / State prof. / Additional
60. / Christian anropology / 1 / 1 / I.Dunajevska / Dr. Philol. / Docent / Basic
61. / History and foundation of directing mass events / 4 / 2 / D.Klepere / Dipl.director / Lecturer / Additional
62. / Problems in modern cinematography / 6 / 1 / B.Borisovs / Dipl.film director / Docent / Basic
63. / “Book-keeping basics. Internal documentation of a project”. / 3 / 1 / I Mihailovs / MA. Art
MA.iur. / Lecturer / Additional
64. / Corporative culture / 2 / 1 / V.Rubenis / Dr. Phil. / Prof. / Basic
65. / “Introduction into a producer’s business”. / 5 / 1 / A.Gabrielyans / MA. oec. / Lecturer / Basic
66. / Problems of the European integration / 7 / 1 / D.Hanovs / Dr. Art / Ass.prof. / Additional
67. / Organisation and conducting the excursions / 4 / 1 / J.Logacheva / Dipl.spec. / Lecturer / Additional
68. / Insurance in the sphere of tourism / 5 / 1 / N.Novozhilova / Dr. engin. / Docent / Basic
69. / Introduction into the Japanese culture / 2 / 1 / T.Stepanova / MA. Paed. / Lecturer / Basic
70. / Second foreign language / 3-6 / 4 / L.Gorelkina / MA.philol. / Lecturer / Basic
71. / Photography / 2 / 1 / J.Milberts / Dipl. Cameraman / Lecturer / Basic

* Students have to chose subjects from block B disciplines in accordance with the profound programme of their specialisation, not less than 17 CP; from block C at least 6 CP