Course: Philosophy and Ethics

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Course title Philosophy and Ethics
Course code KFL/FAE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Podzimek Michal, PaedDr. ICLic. Th.D, Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as an introduction to philosophy and ethics as a specific way of thinking. The aim is to provide students with basic knowledge in the field of philosophical schemes, from which the ethical principles of contemporary society were formed. Part of the course is the issue of goals and motives of human behavior, moral codes, etc.
The students will acknowledge themselves with the informations acording to the goal and the matter of the course.
Prerequisites
Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Interview

written test seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • Anzenbacher, Arno. Úvod do etiky. Překlad Karel Šprunk. Vyd. v tomto překl. 3., V nakl. Academia 2. Praha: Academia, 2001. 292 s. ISBN 80-7192-698-1..
  • Jan Sokol. Člověk jako osoba: filosofická antropologie. Třetí, rozšířené vydání. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2016. 273 stran. Moderní myšlení. ISBN 978-80-7429-682-6..
  • Jan Sokol. Etika, život, instituce: pokus o praktickou filosofii. Vyd. v této podobě 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2014. 260 s. Moderní myšlení. ISBN 978-80-7429-223-1..
  • PODZIMEK, Michal. Principy morality: studijní texty. Liberec: Technická univerzita v Liberci, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7372-566-2..
  • Semrádová Ilona. Úvod do etiky. 3. vyd. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus, 2004. 55 s. ISBN 80-7041-510-X.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Recreology (20) Category: Physical education and sport 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Education in Leisure Time (20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter