SV4BP_SPoP Social politics (lecture)

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Dušan Klapko, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Němec, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Štěpařová
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Wed 12:05–12:50 učebna 37
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 purpose of courses in the subjest Social policy is to map basic theoretical problems, ideas, general contexts and trends of progression in inquiry spheres of this branch of science. The basic line of studies represents process analysis of czech society transformation after the year 1989 and decription of sense, aim and results of social policy mechanisms. At the end of the course, the students will be able to: - Define the basic terms of social policy, - Explain the basics and structure of social policy as a part of social sciences, - Explain the topical issues of social policy, outline the possible outcomes and possibilities to solve them, using the facts from the reading and own experience, - Evaluate the importance of topics covered for the theory and practice of social policy, - Explain and define positions and values in the processes of social policy.
Syllabus
  • 1. Conception and subject of social politics. 2. Basic principles, aims, ideas of social politics. 3. models of social politics. 4. Social stratification and social security. 5. Social help and social services. 6. Eployement policy, health policy, family policy, housing policy, educational policy. 7. Process of transformation of social policy in the Czech Republic. 8. Social policy in chosen european countries.
Literature
    required literature
  • KREBS, Vojtěch. Sociální politika. 6., přepracované a aktuali. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2015, 566 stran. ISBN 9788074789212. info
    recommended literature
  • www.mpsv.cz
  • TOMEŠ, Igor. Obory sociální politiky. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2011, 366 stran. ISBN 9788073678685. info
  • SKOVAJSA, Marek. Občanský sektor : organizovaná občanská společnost v České republice. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2010, 372 s. ISBN 9788073676810. URL info
  • BRDEK, Miroslav, Hana JÍROVÁ and Vojtěch KREBS. Trendy v evropské sociální politice. Praha: ASPI, 2002, 251 s. ISBN 80-86395-25-1. info
  • TOMEŠ, Igor. Sociální politika :teorie a mezinárodní zkušenost. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: Sociopress, 2001, 262 s. ISBN 80-86484-00-9. info
  • POTŮČEK, M. a kol. Vize rozvoje ČR do roku 2015. Praha: Gutenberg, 2001. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Teaching methods: lecture. The course is finished by: exam (oral and written test). Writing of five pages essay on submissed subject.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://moodlinka.ped.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=1101
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2016, recent)
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