MVK_23 Sociological Research in Art and Culture

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Taught online.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. David Balarin (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Mikuláš Bek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mikuláš Bek, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Alena Albíniová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the principles and methods of quantitative and qualitative sociological research and its application in the field of art and culture.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to:
- understand and explain the reasons and benefits for using empirical research methods in art and culture studies;
- understand and explain the methodology and principles of empirical research;
- present reasons for using of empirical research for addressing problems in the field of art and culture;
- create a project of empirical research;
- create survey tools;
- interpret the results of empirical research;
- present the results of empirical research.
Syllabus
  • 1. Social science research, its principles, methodology, qualitative and quantitative research.
  • 2. Methods and techniques of empirical sociological research.
  • 3. Data processing and evaluation.
  • 4. Interpretation and presentation of the results of empirical research.
Literature
    required literature
  • JEŘÁBEK, Hynek. Úvod do sociologického výzkumu. Praha: Karolinum, 1993, 162 s. ISBN 80-7066-662-5. info
  • HENDL, Jan. Kvalitativní výzkum : základní teorie, metody a aplikace. 2., aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2008, 407 s. ISBN 9788073674854. info
  • PUNCH, K. F. Úspěšný návrh výzkumu. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2008, 230 pp. ISBN 978-80-7367-468-7. info
  • ONDREJKOVIČ, Peter. Úvod do metodológie spoločenskovedného výskumu. 1st ed. Bratislava: Veda, 2007, 248 pp. ISBN 978-80-224-0970-4. info
  • BEK, Mikuláš. Konzervatoř Evropy? : k sociologii české hudebnosti. 1. vyd. Praha: KLP-Koniasch Latin Press, 2003, 278 s. ISBN 8085917998. info
  • TRÁVNÍČEK, Jiří. Čteme? Obyvatelé české republiky a jejich vztah ke knize. 1st ed. Brno: Host, 2008, 208 pp. ISBN 978-80-7294-270-1. info
    recommended literature
  • ALEXANDER, Victoria D. Sociology of the arts : exploring fine and popular forms. 1st pub. Malden: Blackwell, 2003, xix, 366. ISBN 9780631230403. info
  • PAVLICA, Karel. Sociální výzkum, podnik a management : průvodce manažera v oblasti výzkumu hospodářských organizací. Vyd. 1. Praha: Ekopress, 2000, 160 s. ISBN 8086119254. info
  • KOTLER, Philip and Joanne SCHEFF. Standing room only : strategies for marketing the performing arts. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1997, xii, 560. ISBN 0875847374. info
  • CIGÁNEK, Jan. Úvod do sociologie umění. Praha: Obelisk - nakladatelství umění a architektury, 1972, 300 s. URL info
  • PERGLER, Přemysl. Vybrané techniky sociologického výzkumu. 1. vyd. Praha: Svoboda, 1969, 767 s. URL info
Teaching methods
Study materials are provided in the form of presentations and texts for self-study in ISU.
The core of the course consists in working in groups (3-4 students) moderated by the lecturer online and conducting your own mini-sociological research (collecting real data and processing it) and presenting its results.
Assessment methods
Team work and a presentation of the student project.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every other week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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