SOC573 Sociology of Generations

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Karina Hoření (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Ing. Radim Marada, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Pospěch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Ladislav Rabušic, CSc.
Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Soňa Enenkelová
Supplier department: Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Mon 10:00–11:40 U34
Prerequisites
none
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 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
abilities of student who passed the course- has sufficient knowledge of relevant literature od the field and is able to discuss it- understands and can formulate connection of sociology of generation to general and classical sociological theories-is able to interpret emipirical issues connected to topic of generational change- is able to propose individual project tackling relevant topic of the course
Syllabus
  • generation as sociologigical topic
  • classical theory of generation (Mannheim
  • historic roots of concept of generations
  • empirical studies of generations
  • generations and collective memory
Literature
  • BOURDIEU, Pierre. Pravidla umění: geneze a struktura literárního pole. Brno: Host, 2010
  • Sociální studia 1/2007
  • MANNHEIM, Karl. Ideologie a utopie: přednášky a eseje. Bratislava: Archa, 1991
  • Historická sociologie : teorie dlouhodobých vývojových procesů. Edited by Jiří Šubrt. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2007, 548 s. ISBN 9788073800611. info
Teaching methods
seminars-četba- individual projects
Assessment methods
seminar attendance 10% discussion at seminars 20% individual presentation20% final essay 50%
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: jaro 2013 a jaro 2014.
General note: Generations: imagination, memory, identity, conflict. Předmět je přednostně vypisován pro studenty českých mgr programů.
Teacher's information
http://is.muni.cz/predmet/fss/podzim2013/SOC573
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013, Spring 2015.
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