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Lecturer(s)
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Princová Květoslava, Ing. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Zogata Kusz Agnieszka, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course consists of three main parts. In the first one, we will discuss what globalisation is, what problems are global problems, what international social policy is and how it attempts to address the problems. In the second part, we will focus on international social work, its strategies and programs as well as its values. In the last part, we will reflect on how specific selected social problems are tackled by the global and national policies as well as how people attempt to address them at the local level.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The main aim of the course is to acquaint students with selected problems at the global level, i.e. those which affect most societies in the world; consequently, to introduce social policies in various countries, including non-European ones.
After completing the course students will be able to reflect on selected global social problems, they will know the ways various actors affect these problems and the ways social workers may address them.
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Prerequisites
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English proficience at the level B1 at least
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance
presentation in the classroom, preparedness for and active participation in seminars
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Recommended literature
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