OPF:SVBKSPO Social Policy - Course Information

SVBKSPO Social Policy

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Ivona Buryová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Ivona Buryová, Ph.D.
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina

Prerequisites

None.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Public Economy and Administration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)

Course objectives

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the problems of creation and implementation of activities that affect the function of the state in shaping the social conditions of life of people, groups, and individuals. Clarify focus of social policy in all its sectors.

Syllabus

• 1. Social systems
  2. The Welfare State
  3. Types of social policy
  4. The function of social policy
  5. Principles of Social Policy
  6. Development of Czech social policy
  7. Social inclusion, social exclusion
  8. Social prevention
  9. Poverty - Social Event
  10. Health policy - the nature of health care in the Czech Republic
  11. Health policy - primary, secondary and tertiary health care.
  12. Educational policy - strategies for education and training in the country.
  13. Family policy
  

Literature

required literature
• časopis Sociální práce / Sociálna práca. info
• KOVÁŘ, M. The British "welfare state": the first attempts at its revision. The Labourites and Tories in the time of birth "of a nation" and the culminating Cold War (1949-1951). Frankfurt am Main, 2012. ISBN 978-3-631-63701-2. info
• KREBS, V. Sociální politika. Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7357-585-4. info
• HARTLEY, D. Social Policy. 2006. ISBN 978-0-7456-3435. info
• SIROVÁTKA, T. (ed). Sociální exkluze a sociální inkluze menšin a marginalizovaných skupin. Brno: FSS MU, 2004. ISBN 80-210-2307-4. info
• TOMEŠ, I. Sociální politika. Teorie a mezinárodní zkušenost. Praha: Socioklub, 2001. ISBN 80-86484-00-9. info
• DURDISOVÁ A KOL. Sociální politika. Praha: CODEX, 2000. info

recommended literature
• KELLER, J. Soumrak sociálního státu. Praha: SLON, 2006. ISBN 80-86429-41-5. info
• HALL A., MIDGLEY J. Social Policy for Development. London, 2004. ISBN 0-7619-6715-X. info
• MAREŠ, P., SIROVÁTKA, T. (ed). Trh práce, nezaměstnanost, sociální politika. Brno: FSS MU, 2002. ISBN neuvedeno. info
• SIROVÁTKA, T. (ed.). Česká sociální politika na prahu 21. století. Efektivnost, selhávání, legitimita. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2000. ISBN 80-210-2307-4. info
• VEČEŘA, M. Sociální stát - teorie a východiska. Praha: SLON, 1996. ISBN neuvedeno. info

Teaching methods

One-to-One tutorial
Skills demonstration
Students' self-study

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Kombinovaná zkouška

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 12 HOD/SEM.

Teacher's information

final combined exam

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Konzultace	6
Ostatní studijní zátěž	122
Přednáška	6
Zkouška	40
Summary	174

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