OPF:EVSBPSOC Sociology - Course Information

EVSBPSOC Sociology

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Ivona Buryová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Vojtěch Malátek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Dagmar Svobodová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Vojtěch Malátek, CSc.
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová

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

• Banking (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
• Economy of Tourism (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Business Economics in Trade and Services (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Business Economics in Trade and Services (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN, specialization Economy of Tourism)
• European Integration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
• Marketing and Management (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Marketing and Management (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN, specialization Economy of Tourism)
• Logistics Management (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Social Management (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
• Accounting and Taxes (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Public Economy and Administration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)

Course objectives

Students will be provided with the general theoretical approaches to the analysis of society as a whole and their substructures, in particular to the economic substructure of society. Lecture courses provide students with the theoretical interpretation of the deeper self of complex socio-economic phenomena and processes. The aim is methodological interpretation of macro and micro issues, which follows the teaching of specific economic disciplines. The course aims to contribute to the development of sociological thought and reflection role of the citizen.

Syllabus

• 1. The subject of sociology and its main theoretical directions
  2. The company and its development
  3. Social groups
  4. The social structure of society
  5. Social conflicts
  6. Interpretative sociology
  7. A complementary approach to the interpretation of social phenomena
  8. Sociological discipline, macro-and micro
  9. Sociology of work
  10. Professional qualification structure of workers in economy
  11. Social system of an enterprise
  12. Working groups
  13. The use of sociological research in economics
  

Literature

required literature
• DRUCKER, P. F. Fungující společnost. Praha: Management Press, 2011. ISBN 80-7261-098-8. info
• GIDDENS, A. Sociology. 6 th edition. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2010. ISBN 978-07-4564-358-8. info
• MALÁTEK, V. a kol. Sociologie pro ekonomy. Karviná: OPF SU, 2007. ISBN 369-07-200. info
• NOVÝ, I., SURYNEK, A., KOL. Sociologie pro ekonomy a manažery. Praha: GRADA Publishing, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1705-0. info
• KELLER, J. Úvod do sociologie. Praha: SLON, 2000. ISBN 80-85850-25-7. info

recommended literature
• KRAMER, M. W. Organizational Socialization. Joining and Leaving Organizations. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-7456-4634-3. info
• GIDDENS, A. Socjologia. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 2007. ISBN 978-83-01-14408-1. info
• BEDRNOVÁ, E., NOVÝ, V. Psychologie a sociologie v řízení firmy. Praha: Management Press, 2001. ISBN 80-7175-010-7. info
• PETRUSEK, M., KOL. Sociologické školy, směry, paradigmata. Praha: SLON a Sociologický ústav AVČR, 1996. ISBN 80-85850-04-4. info
• PROCHOVNÍK, Š. Obecná sociologie. Ostrava: VŠB, 1991. ISBN 80-7078-090-8. info

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration

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.

Teacher's information

Ongoing test, combined exam.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	79
Přednáška	26
Zkouška	40
Summary	145

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