Course: Sociology

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Course title Sociology
Course code KPG/KBSOQ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Chudý Štefan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Maiello Giuseppe, doc. Ph.D.
  • Neumeister Pavel, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Preparation for the Exam - 12 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 8 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 10 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes

This is an introductory course in Sociology, starting with an overview of the nature of the discipline, followed by a survey of various aspects of the structures and dynamics of social life. General and specific examples are used to illustrate how thinking sociologically adds to our knowledge of world around us.
Prerequisites
General overview on the philosophy and history of XIX. and XX. century

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Bauman, Z., May, T. (2010). Myslet sociologicky.. Prah: SLON.
  • Bauman, Z., May, T. (2001). Thinking Sociologically.. London: Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Giddens, A. (2013). Sociologie.. Praha: Argo.
  • Giddens, A., Sutton, P.W. (2013). Sociology.. London: John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
  • Keller, J. (2005). Dějiny klasické sociologie.. Praha: SLON.
  • Keller, J. (2008). Nedomyšlená společnost.. Praha: SLON.
  • KELLER, J. (2012). Úvod do sociologie. Praha: SLON.
  • Weber, M. (1997). Etika, autorita a společnost.. Praha: Mladá fronta.


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