Sociological Theory - YBAJ197

• Anglický název: Sociological Theory
• Zajišťuje: Program Liberal Arts and Humanities (24-SHVAJ)
• Fakulta: Fakulta humanitních studií
• Platnost: od 2023
• Semestr: zimní
• E-Kredity: 4
• Způsob provedení zkoušky: zimní s.:
• Rozsah, examinace: zimní s.:2/0, Zk [HT]
• Počet míst: 30 / neurčen (30)
• Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
• 4EU+: ne
• Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
• Stav předmětu: vyučován
• Jazyk výuky: angličtina
• Způsob výuky: prezenční
• Způsob výuky: prezenční
• Poznámka: předmět je možno zapsat mimo plán; povolen pro zápis po webu
• Garant: Ludmila Maria Wladyniak, M.A., Ph.D.
• Vyučující: Ludmila Maria Wladyniak, M.A., Ph.D.
• Třída: Courses available to incoming students
• Neslučitelnost : YBAJ054
• Prerekvizity : YBAJ009

Anotace

čeština

Poslední úprava: Bc. Veronika Kučabová (14.06.2022)

This course is recommended for students, who already took the course Introduction to Sociology. It is open to Erasmus students and strongly recommended to SHV AJ (Liberal Arts and Humanities programme) students, since it partially works with the literature for the Comprehensive Exam in Social Sciences.

angličtina

Poslední úprava: Bc. Veronika Kučabová (14.06.2022)

The course is an introduction to the sociological theory and offers a closer analysis of the main sociological concepts (both classic and contemporary). In a form of a lecture, the course offers a comprehensive overview of the most influential theories and theoreticians. Individual lectures are devoted to particular issues in sociological theory. The course is recommended for the students, who already graduated from the course Introduction to Sociology.

Cíl předmětu

Poslední úprava: Bc. Veronika Kučabová (14.06.2022)

• to provide students with an essential knowledge in sociological theory (classic and contemporary)
• to practice sociological thniking and imagination through discussing various paradigms and perspectives
• to encourage students to choose sociology as an acedemic discipline

Metody výuky

Poslední úprava: Bc. Veronika Kučabová (14.06.2022)

Type of the course: lecture. This course is recommended for students, who already took the course Introduction to Sociology. It is open to Erasmus students and strongly recommended to SHV AJ (Liberal Arts and Humanities programme) students, since it partially works with the literature for the Comprehensive Exam in Social Sciences.

Sylabus

Poslední úprava: Ludmila Maria Wladyniak, M.A., Ph.D. (06.01.2024)

COURSE PLAN

INTRODUCTION

1. Introduction to sociological theory

SOCIOLOGICAL CLASSICS

2. Emil Durkheim

3. Max Weber

4. Georg Simmel - a guest lecture by prof. B. Thériault

5. Karl Marx

MODERN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES

6. Sociology & ecology ( university climate strike lecture)

7. Symbolic interactionism

8. Structural functionalism

9. Social constructionism & agency-structure integration: Anthony Giddens and Pierre Bourdieu

10. Postmodernism and theories of (late)modernity, feminist theory

11. Good imagination and bad writing - how to work with sociologial theory: C.S. Mills & S. Andreski

reading week: 20th-24th November (no in-class lecture)

Podmínky zakončení předmětu

Poslední úprava: Bc. Veronika Kučabová (14.06.2022)

• students are expected to attend at least 70% of sessions
• active class participation
• writing exam (3 questions concerning discussed theories and their implications)

Studijní opory

Poslední úprava: Bc. Veronika Kučabová (14.06.2022)

https://dl1.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=8535