Course: Civil Society

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Course title Civil Society
Course code KKS/KSCSO
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zogata Kusz Agnieszka, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Civil society - concept, related concepts; democracy and CS, functions of CS, state and CS. 2. Public policies and OS 3. Social capital (concepts, forms, sources) and trust.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Listening
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students into basic concepts related to civil society, give them an opportunity to reflect on the role of civil society at various levels.
Students know the basic concepts related to civil society. Students know how to involve CS actors in policy making and implementation.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of civic education.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Readiness for and active participation in the seminars.
Recommended literature
  • FRIČ, PAVOL. (2014). Občanská společnost a definice NNO, vývoj, stav a trendy..


Study plans that include the course
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