FDASN_FAF Basics of Social Sciences in Health Care

Faculty of Pharmacy
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 15 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Tünde Ambrus, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PharmDr. Tünde Ambrus, Ph.D.
Faculty of Pharmacy
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 main aim of the course is to present basic terminology and methodology of selected social sciences and humanities, that have relevance for understanding and study of special interdisciplinary problems of pharmacy and healthcare.
Syllabus
  • - Sociology, sociology of healthcare
    - Politology, public policy
    - History, history of pharmacy and medicine
    - Cultural and medical anthropology
    - Geography of health and healthcare
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Anthamatten, P., Hazen, H. An Introduction to the Geography of Health. New York, 2011. info
  • Dočekalová, P., Švec, K. et al. Úvod do politologie. Praha, 2010. info
  • Anderson, S. Making medicines: A Brief History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals. London, 2005. info
  • Bártlová, S. Sociologie medicíny a zdravotnictví. Praha, 2005. info
  • Ember, C. R., Ember, M. (eds). Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World´s Cultures. New York, 2004. info
  • Broncová, D. (ed). Historie farmacie v českých zemích. Praha, 2003. info
  • Taylor, K. et al. Sociology for Pharmacists: An Introduction. London, 2003. info
  • Albrecht, G. L. et al. Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine. London, 2000. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Teaching takes the form of personal consultations and other educational activities, that are recommended by the guarantor of the course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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