BPSC051p Sociology - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
1.5/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Lucie Jarkovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michaela Stejskalová (lecturer)
Mgr. Blanka Trojanová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Radka Wilhelmová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Ladislav Rabušic, CSc.
Division of Gender Studies – Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Blanka Trojanová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Division of Gender Studies – Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Wed 16. 10. to Wed 13. 11. Wed 8:00–9:15 332
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course introduces basic sociological concepts and theories. The students get also fundamental knowledge about methodology of research in social sciences. It is also focused on the gender aspects of social phenomenons. Main objectives can be summarized as follows: To think in social context and reflect social consequences of midwifery. The core of the course is the discussion about the selected social phenomenons.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course student will be able to
identify social aspects of their profession
analyse social relevance of the phenomenon of bitrhgiving
debate the pitfall of social normativity of their profesion
evaluate social dimensions of birthgiving
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction into sociology
  • 2. Methodology of social research
  • 3. Society from the gender aspect
  • 4. Conformity and deviation: Example of rape and domestic violence
  • 5. Sociology of medicine, body in the society: Health and illness from the gender aspect
  • 6. Women from ethnic minorities and reproductive health
  • 7. Sociology of family: Partnership, parenthood
  • 8. Demography
Literature
  • BÁRTLOVÁ, Sylva. Sociologie medicíny a zdravotnictví. 6., přepracované a doplně. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005, 188 stran. ISBN 8024711974. info
  • KELLER, Jan. Úvod do sociologie. 5. vyd. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2004, 204 s. ISBN 9788086429397. info
  • CURRAN, Daniel J. Ženy, muži a společnost. Edited by Claire M. Renzetti, Translated by Lukáš Gjurič. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Univerzita Karlova, 2003, 642 s. ISBN 8024605252. info
  • GIDDENS, Anthony. Sociology [Giddens, 1997]. 3rd. ed. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1997, xiv, 625 s. ISBN 0-7456-1802-2. info
Teaching methods
lectures, group discussions, reading
Assessment methods
colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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