BZSC051c Sociology - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/1.5/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Barbora Vacková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Lucie Jarkovská, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Liana Greiffeneggová
Supplier department: Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
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 course will introduce the main sociological concepts and theories and also the basics of the methodology of sociological research. It will focus in particular on gender aspects of selected social problems and on the main issues of the sociology of the family, the sociology of medicine and sociology of home and housing.
Syllabus
  • 1. The introduction
  • 2. The main concepts.
  • 3. The logic and the method of sociological research-interviewing, observation
  • 4. Gender aspects.
  • 5. The body in the society.
  • 6. The Sociology of the medicine.
  • 7. The sociology of the family.
  • 8. The Sociology of home and housing.
Literature
  • BÁRTLOVÁ, Sylva. Sociologie medicíny a zdravotnictví. 6., přepracované a doplně. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005, 188 stran. ISBN 8024711974. info
  • BAUMAN, Zygmunt and Tim MAY. Myslet sociologicky : netradiční uvedení do sociologie. Translated by Jana Ogrocká. V tomto překladu přeprac. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2004, 239 s. ISBN 8086429288. info
  • GIDDENS, Anthony. Sociologie. Edited by Jan Jařab. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 1999, 595 s. ISBN 8072031244. info
  • MOŽNÝ, Ivo. Kapitoly ze sociologie rodiny. 1. vyd. Brno: Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně, 1987, 143 s. info
Teaching methods
lectures, group discussions, reading
Assessment methods
essay and oral presentation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 0.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023.
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