Lecturer(s)
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Václavíková Lenka, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Sociology, its origin, function. structure and relationship to other sciences 2) Nature, culture and society 3) Socialization 4) Social action and communication 5) The theory of social roles, social status 6) Norms, values and needs 7) Social institutions 8) Conformity and social control 9) Family as a basic social environment 10) Gender 11) Social groups 12) Social stratification and mobility
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
- Preparation for credit
- 30 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Students will be acquainted with the basic terminology and basic issues, which belong to the major sociological theories and have a substantial connection to the field of study. They will get a comprehensive view of a society in the context of human-nature relations, culture and society, social stratification and mobility. Students will be also acquainted with the processes that shape the individual and its relationship to society - socialization, communication, creation of norms and values and the functioning of social groups.
The students will acknowledge themselves with the informations acording to the goal and the matter of the course.
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Prerequisites
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Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam
oral exam, discussion on chosen book
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Recommended literature
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Bartlová S. Vybrané kapitoly ze sociologie medicíny. IDVPZ, Brno, 1999.
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Buriánek, J. Sociologie. Fortuna, Praha, 1996.
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