PdF:SZ7BP_OVEP Current ethical problems - Course Information

SZ7BP_OVEP Current ethical problems

Extent and Intensity

1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Slavomír Lesňák, PhD. (lecturer)
PhDr. Jana Skácelová (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Petr Jemelka, Dr.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Department of Civics – Faculty of Education

Timetable

Tue 8:25–9:10 učebna 1

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

• Czech Language and Literature for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Voice Education for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Piano for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Organ Interpretation with a view to Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Music for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - English Language (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - French Language (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - German Language (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - Russian Language (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Mathematics for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Czech Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in History (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in French Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Physics (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Music (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Chemistry (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Christian Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Mathematics (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Mathematics (programme PdF, B-TV)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in German Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, B-TV)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Natural Science (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Natural Science (programme PdF, B-TV)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Russian Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Special Education (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Technology and IT Education (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Health Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Arts (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography (programme PdF, B-SPE) (2)
• Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography (programme PdF, B-TV)
• Social Education Teacher Training (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Social and Free Time Education (programme PdF, B-PD)
• Social Education (programme PdF, B-PD)
• Special Education (programme PdF, B-SPD) (3)
• Special Education (programme PdF, B-SPD, specialization Logopedy)
• Special Education (programme PdF, B-SPD, specialization Ostatní pedie)
• Special Education for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Special Education for Education (programme PdF, B-TV)
• Teacher Education - Vocational Training (programme PdF, B-SPE) (3)
• Teacher Education - Vocational Training (programme PdF, B-SPE, specialization Obory obchodu a služeb)
• Teacher Education - Vocational Training (programme PdF, B-SPE, specialization Technické obory)
• Visual Arts for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Arts for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Basics of Social Studies for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
• Basics of Social Studies for Education (programme PdF, B-TV)

Course objectives

At the end of the course students should be able to: - understand the main moral problems of modern society

Syllabus

• 1. Postmodern pluralism, conflict of cultures in a multicultural society. 2. The ecological crisis in ethics. Anthropocentrism vs. Biocentrism. 3. LOHAS lifestyle. Business Ethics. 4. Women's issues in the contemporary world. Feminism and Ecofeminism ethics of care. 5. Violence, terrorism and their legitimacy. 6. Political Ethics. V. Havel 7. The problem of medical research. Bioethics. 8. Professional Ethics. Teaching ethics. 9. Freedom and human dignity, responsibility (Kant, Rawls, Fromm, Patocka - "live in truth" ...) 10. Human nature. Sense of life, love. 11. The Ethics of Authenticity. Multiculturalism. 12. Conscience and integrity. 13. Legality, legitimacy - looking for stability. The Evil of Banality.

Literature

required literature
• FROMM, Erich. Lidské srdce. Translated by Miroslav Zůna. Praha: Nakladatelství Josefa Šimona, 1996, 177 s. ISBN 8085637286. info

Teaching methods

Lecture.

Assessment methods

Credit lecture. The fulfilling requirement of this course is participating in the colloquium and presentation of the written preparation for the colloquium (based on the Recommended literature).

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.

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