FVP:UVSRPVK152 Sociology in PA - Course Information
UVSRPVK152 Sociology in PA
Faculty of Public Policies in OpavaSummer 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Guaranteed by
- Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- Concept of the subject follows the theoretical knowledge which the students have acquired by completion of the course Introduction to Sociological Theory, deals with selected areas of social issues regarding the character of the study and uses the findings of applied sociological discipline. The aim of the course is to teach the students to use the acquired knowledge for orientation and understanding of current social phenomena. The course is intended for Department of Public Administration and Regional Policy students only.
- Syllabus
- 1. Character of current society (majority and minority groups)
2. Family and marriage
3. Sex and sexuality, life cycle
4. Free time
5. Process of education and education
6. Issue of religion
7. Life style and city
8. Social inequality, discrimination and poverty
9. Organization of society and bureaucracy
10. State and government, power, liberty and democracy
11. Globalization, ecological crisis and consume society
12. Role of sociologist in public administration
- 1. Character of current society (majority and minority groups)
- Literature
- required literature
- MOŽNÝ, I. Sociologie rodiny. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství (Slon), 2002. ISBN 80-86429-05-9. info
- Giddens, S. Sociologie. Praha, Ardo, 2000. info
- MAREŠ, P. Sociologie nerovnosti a chudoby. Praha: SLON, 1999. info
- KELLER, J. Sociologie byrokracie a organizace. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 1997. ISBN 80-85850-15-X. info
- Teaching methods
- Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis - Assessment methods
- Oral exam
The analysis of student 's performance - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM. - Teacher's information
- The credits will be gained after completion of seminar paper (in the extent of circa 5 pages) on previously selected topic.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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