SZ7BP_OVEP Current ethical problems

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Milan Valach, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Milan Valach, Ph.D.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Marie Baráčková
Timetable
Tue 15:15–16:00 učebna 20
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
there are 68 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: - understand the main moral problems of modern society
- explain the causes behind the creation of totalitarianism
Syllabus
  • 1) Crisis of the contemporary society
  • 2) The experiences of the World War I and II
  • 3) Totalitarism 1
  • 4) Totalitarism 2
  • 5) The experience of the European Colonialism
  • 6)The foundations of the European Civilization
  • 7) Multiculturalism
  • 8) Moral foundations of democracy
  • 9) Evolutional foundations of morality 1
  • 10) Evolutional foundations of morality 2
  • 11) Critics of the contemporary society from E. Fromm point s of view
  • 12)Globalization as a moral problem
  • 13)Environmental Ethics
Literature
  • VALACH, Milan. Češi v neklidné době. 1. vyd. Brno: L. Marek, 2006, 306 s. ISBN 8086263754. info
Teaching methods
Lecture.
Assessment methods
Credit lecture. The fulfilling requirement of this course is a written essay based on two monographies (atleast 5 pages).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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