PBM120 Social educational activity in nonincremental sector

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Ing. Jakub Pejcal, Ph.D. (lecturer), doc. PhDr. Dana Knotová, Ph.D. (deputy)
doc. Ing. František Svoboda, Ph.D. (lecturer), Ing. Jakub Pejcal, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. František Svoboda, Ph.D.
Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Adéla Zajíčková
Supplier department: Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each odd Tuesday 16:00–17:40 B2.42, except Mon 18. 11. to Sun 24. 11.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 8/20, only registered: 1/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The goal of the course is to make students familiar with differences in operating of nongovernmental non-profit organizations in comparison with organizations of market sector, which work on profit-making principle. The course prefers that kind of orientation in this problem area which enables students to find out and explain relations in operating of non-profit sector. Also they should be able to evaluate the pros and the cons in realization of mission and goals of existing nongovernmental non-profit organization.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
apply the qcquired knowledge in the practice of a nongovernmental non-profit organization, especially when writing a project application.
Syllabus
  • Thematic plan of the meetings:
  • 1.Introductory information about the course. Definition of the nongovernmental non-profit sector. History of the non-profit sector in the Czech Republic.
  • 2.Legislative definition of the non-profit sector. Corporations: registered associations and branches of associations. Foundations: foundations and philanthropic funds, registrated institutions. Organizations on the borderline between corporations and foundations, organizations on the borderline of the sector, "atypical" legal forms.
  • 3. Financing of NGOs. Fundraising.
  • 4. Semester assignments.
  • 5. Accounting and taxation of NGOs. Economic management of NGOs.
  • 6.Volunteering in NGOs. / Humanitarian aspect of NGOs.
  • 7. Evaluation of semester assignments. Final test.
Literature
    required literature
  • HYÁNEK, Vladimír. Neziskové organizace: teorie a mýty. (Nonprofit Organizations: Theories and Myths). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011, 132 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5651-0. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.5817/CZ.MUNI.M210-5651-2011. info
  • Definice neziskového sektoru : sborník příspěvků z internetové diskuse CVNS. Edited by Simona Škarabelová. Brno: Centrum pro výzkum neziskového sektoru, 2005, 52 s. ISBN 8023940570. info
    recommended literature
  • HYÁNEK, Vladimír and Simona ŠKARABELOVÁ. Neziskové organizace ve veřejných službách. Edited by Zuzana Prouzová. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2007, 293 s. ISBN 9788021044234. info
  • ANHEIER, Helmut K. and Regina A. LIST. A dictionary of civil society, philanthropy and the non-profit sector. 1st ed. London: Routledge, 2005, xxii, 306. ISBN 1857431669. info
  • BRAY, Ilona M. Effective fundraising for nonprofits : real-world strategies that work. 1st ed. Berkeley, CA: NOLO, 2005, 1 sv. ISBN 1413300944. info
  • ŠKARABELOVÁ, Simona. Když se řekne nezisková organizace (All about Non-Profit Organization). 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2002, 130 pp. Příručka. ISBN 80-210-3031-3. info
  • ANHEIER, Helmut K. and Jeremy KENDALL. Third sector policy at the crossroads : an international non-profit analysis. New York: Routledge, 2001, x, 257. ISBN 0415213134. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, more comprehensive assignment in groups (seminar work), reading
Assessment methods
Oral vindication of seminar work - grant application for selected nongovernmental non-profit organization. Written test.
Náhradní absolvování
Options will be dealt with individually.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
Other members of the Centre for Nonprofit Sector Research from Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University (including PhD students), may participate in the lectures together with the main lecturer.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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