Course title | Introduction to Sociology |
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Course code | KDA/US |
Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
Level of course | Bachelor |
Year of study | not specified |
Semester | Summer |
Number of ECTS credits | 1 |
Language of instruction | Czech |
Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
Work placements | Course does not contain work placement |
Recommended optional programme components | None |
Lecturer(s) |
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Course content |
unspecified
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Learning activities and teaching methods |
Observation, Demonstration
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Learning outcomes |
The course is an introduction to sociological methods and ways of thinking. Three block lectures focus on the sociological aspects of architecture and space. Each block consists of two parts: In the theoretical part, we introduce and discuss relevant social problems. In the practical part, we get acquainted with basic sociological methods, and we try them out in the field. The course aspires to widen the perspective of the architect and to provide awareness of the sociological methods and data available to enrich the architectural approach. The aims of the course are 1. to support critical thinking about own design process, and 2. to show ways to use sociological approach to urban, spatial, and architectural issues.
To grasp knowledge of sociological aspects of architectonic work. |
Prerequisites |
Unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria |
Presentation of artistic and creative activities
A credit: During the term, students prepare a workshop paper. The credit is given based on an oral interview with a focus on the submitted paper and on the topics covered in lectures. |
Recommended literature |
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Study plans that include the course |
Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Architecture | Study plan (Version): Architecture (1) | Category: Architecture | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer |