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Course title Sociology
Course code HUM/DSA21
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vévoda Jiří, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
I.Blok The emergence of sociology. Traditional x modern society. II.Blok Development of sociological approaches. Social groups. III.Block Sociology of Medicine. Health and disease in sociological context. IV.Blok Sociology in medicine x sociology of medicine. V.Blok Sociology of the recipient of care and family. VI.Role doctor and non-doctor. Health inequality. Patient Needs. VII.Block Medicinalization of life

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Homework for Teaching - 14 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 12 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes of the course unit The subject acquaints students with basic sociological terminology, bring them into sociological way of thinking and view on health and disease from sociological point of view. Students should learn to understand a person in a socio-cultural context and better understand the phenomena of social nature with an emphasis on health and disease and apply it to specific areas of social reality in health care.
On completion of the course, students will have knowledge of the basic elements of sociological issues.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Passing the course (90%). Verification of acquired knowledge and knowledge. Examination in the range of presentations in teaching and recommended literature.
Recommended literature
  • Bártlová, S., Matulay, S. (2009). Sociologie zdraví, nemoci a rodiny. Martin: Osveta.
  • Bártlová, S. (2002). Sociologie medicíny a zdravotnictví. Brno: IDVPZ.
  • Conrad Peter, Leiter Valerie, eds. (2019). The Sociology of Health and Illness Critical Perspektives. London SAGE Publications Ltd.
  • Hamplová, Dana (a kol.). (2014). Rodina a zdraví - jejich vzájemné souvislosti.. Praha: SLON.
  • Illich, Ivan. (2012). Limity medicíny: Nemesis medicíny - zaprodané zdraví. Emitos.
  • Jeřábek, Hynek. (2021). Slavné sociologické výzkumy. Praha : Univerzita Karlova.
  • Keller, Jan. (2022). Dějiny klasické sociologie. Praha.
  • Nešporová, Olga. (2021). Homoparentální rodiny. Praha : VÚPSV, v.v.i.
  • Tománek, P. (2021). Rodina v turbulenciách, alebo, O desenzibilizácii rodiny. Brno : Tribun EU, s.r.o.
  • Urban, Lukáš. Sociologie : klíčová témata a pojmy. Praha. 2022.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Paediatric Nursing (2019) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 14.06.2025 23:55. Data created for academic year 2024/2025