c002s Basics of Sociology

Faculty of Sports Studies
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
8/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Aleš Sekot, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Bohumíra Lazarová, Ph.D.
Department of Sport Pedagogy – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites
Basic information on social sciences
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objective of this lesson is to understand principal problems of contemporary society and discuss it in English. In such tas main sociologicl concepts and problems of siciety are discussed - society, socialization, social groups, globalization, mass media, family, religion etc.
Syllabus
  • Sociology Society Soials structure Social mobility Socialization Social status versus social role Colture Mass culture Media and society Organization, institution, byrocracy Social inequalities Multiculturalism Roman population in Czech context Religion Family Globalization
Literature
  • Sekot. Sociologie v kostce, III. vyd, 2006
Teaching methods
Lessons on sociology, study of relevant literature
Assessment methods
Writtem test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011.
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