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Places of Hope - RP446A (Hope from the Perspectives of the Social Sciences)
Title: Places of Hope - social cluster
Guaranteed by: Department of Social Work (27-PSP)
Faculty: Protestant Theological Faculty
Actual: from 2023
Semester: summer
Points: 4
E-Credits: 4
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/2, C(+Ex) [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (5)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Is provided by: RP446
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: doc. PhDr. Eva Křížová, Ph.D.
PhDr. Hana Janečková, Ph.D.
Co-requisite : RP5201
Schedule   
Annotation
In the academic year 2022-23 the lessons will be face to face at the Protestant Theological faculty

not valid this year:
As there are diverse end users (some of them enroll at their home university, some enroll as Erasmus incoming students), the course will be held in a blended format, so that a mix of online and physical in-person lessons will be organised. For Erasmus students coming to Protestant Theological Faculty there will be additional face-to-face discussions organised nexto to online meetings.


Fot the online teaching Mteams platform, team Places of Hope, access code bt686nu will be activated

Or link

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3aC778yQubqNUJF-6qt0prsmYkYTKBlf5IqvtbMe1vNtw1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=e83b3bf7-7a22-4728-9c83-59bc4a909955&tenantId=e09276da-f934-4086-bf08-8816a20414a2


This course is one independent part of an interdisciplinary and international course Places of Hope promoting a closer interaction between social work, theology and Diaconia. The central motivation of the overall course was to create a platform for the mutual transdisciplinary and international co-creation of knowledge and practice in innovative approaches contributing to social inclusion, quality of life, and justice in our societies.


In this part A social cluster the focus is laid on theories of hope, resilience, and empowerment from the perspective of the social sciences, mainly social work and sociology

1- Hope, resilience, and empowerment from the perspective of social work and sociology, critical social work
2- Poverty and inequity in an affluent society, social capital, networking

responsible person for ECTS recongition is E Krizova PTF

The full course description is available in this guide https://web.etf.cuni.cz/ETFN-755-version1-places_hope_updated_3.pdf
Last update: Křížová Eva, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (16.02.2023)
Aim of the course

The main aim is to foster the collaboration between social work, theology and Diaconia in  investigating and developing innovative projects to reduce inequalities, injustice and suffering and to create an international platform with the Dutch university

Last update: Křížová Eva, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (31.10.2022)
Descriptors - Czech

social work,  justice, poverty, quality of life, innovation, social cohesion, social capital, resilience, 

Last update: Křížová Eva, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (29.01.2022)
Course completion requirements - Czech

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Last update: Maturová Klára, Mgr. (27.01.2022)
Literature - Czech

see the topics in the moodle  https://moodle.etf.cuni.cz/moodle/course/view.php?id=478#section-0, access for quest PLHOPE

Last update: Maturová Klára, Mgr. (27.01.2022)
Teaching methods

lectures, readings, written assignments, research, discussions, on site practice

Last update: Maturová Klára, Mgr. (27.01.2022)
Syllabus

The course  consists of two themes


1- Hope, resilience, and empowerment from the perspective of social work and sociology, critical social work (teachers Janeckova, Krol)
2- Poverty and inequity in an affluent society, social capital, networking (teachers Krizova, Timmerman)
responsible person for ECTS E Krizova PTF

The full course description is available in this guide https://web.etf.cuni.cz/ETFN-755-version1-places_hope_updated_3.pdf
The guide will be updated with new information in January 2022

 

Teachers from the Charles University and University of Windesheim (Zwolle, The Netherlands) cooperate in the course. More detailed information will be provided during the course. T

Last update: Křížová Eva, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (28.01.2022)
Learning resources

moodle  https://moodle.etf.cuni.cz/moodle/course/view.php?id=478

Last update: Křížová Eva, doc. PhDr., Ph.D. (31.10.2022)
Registration requirements - Czech

the course is eligible for students of social work in the third year, Diaconia master students and theology students both of the bachelor and master level

Last update: Maturová Klára, Mgr. (27.01.2022)
 
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