SC4BK_SOC1 Introduction into sociology

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/0/1. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Aleš Sekot, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Němec, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Štěpařová
Prerequisites
The subject is intended for students of specialisation Social education.
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 subject introduces to problematics of sociology.
At the end of the course, the students will be able:
- oriented on deeper understanding of contemporary problems of society.
Syllabus
  • 1. Society
  • 2. Socialization
  • 3. Principal concepts
  • 4. Style of life, way of life
  • 5. Culture
  • 6. Mass culture
  • 7. Social structure
  • 8. Family
  • 9. Formal and informal groupings
  • 10. Religion
  • 11. Globalization
Literature
  • KELLER, Jan. Úvod do sociologie (Introduction to Sociology.). In Úvod do sociologie. Praha: SLON, 1995. ISBN 80-85850-06-0. info
  • SEKOT, Aleš. Sociologie v kostce (třetí vydání) (Basics of Sociology). III. Brno: Paido, 2006, 260 pp. Pedagogická literatura. ISBN 80-7315-126-X. info
Assessment methods
Teaching methods: lecture.
The course is finished by: exam.
Exam requirements: complete seminary work, past exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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