SC4BK_SOC1 Sociology

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0/1.2. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Radim Šíp, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Radim Šíp, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Štěpařová
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Fri 16. 10. 8:25–11:55 učebna 38, Fri 20. 11. 15:45–16:30 učebna 25, 16:40–19:15 učebna 35, Sat 21. 11. 8:25–11:55 učebna 20, Fri 11. 12. 15:45–19:15 učebna 25, Fri 8. 1. 12:05–15:35 učebna 30
Prerequisites
The subject is primary intended for students of bachelory program of social pedagogic specialisation in combined form.
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
Course objectives
The main goals of the course: • understanding of the dynamics of development of the western societies • active ecquirment and usage of the basics sociological terminology • nderstanding of the late modern globalizing societies
Syllabus
  • Delimination of the subject and basic functions of sociology. • Basic sociological terms. • Society, conditions of the social life. • Sociology - the time of the birth, transition of the traditional to the modern society. • Traditional society - the close reflection. • Modern society - changes on the level of primary groups, of social status/class, production, market... • Information / reflexive society - globalization, risk society, reflexive modernization. • Dynamics of the Czech society.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KELLER, Jan. Úvod do sociologie. šesté vydání. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2012, 204 stran. ISBN 9788074191022. info
  • KELLER, Jan. Dějiny klasické sociologie. Vydání první. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2004, 529 stran. ISBN 8086429342. info
  • GELLNER, Ernest. Nacionalismus. Translated by Hana Novotná - Petr Skalník. 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2003, 133 s. ISBN 80-7325-023-3. info
  • GELLNER, Ernest André. Národy a nacionalismus. Translated by Jiří Markus. 2. vyd. Praha: Josef Hříbal, 1993, 158 s. ISBN 809013811X. info
  • BERGER, Peter L. Pozvání do sociologie. Translated by Eduard Urbánek. 1. vyd. Praha: Federální ministerstvo obrany ČSFR, Správa sociálního zařízení, 1991, 157 s. ISBN 80854690801. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, analysis and interpretation of texts
Assessment methods
test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 14 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
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