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Lecturer(s)
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Popelka Miroslav, prof. PhDr. Dr.
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Course content
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1. The concept of minorities 2.-3. The concept of multiculturalism and nationalism 4. Religious minorities: Islam 5. Religious minorities: Judaism 6. Religious minorities: Hinduism 7. Religious minorities: Buddhism 8. Religious minorities: New religious movements 9. National and ethnic minorities: Roma, Muslim immigrants, Vietnamese, Germans, Slovaks, Ukrainians, etc. 10.-11. Czech Republic: social, political, economic and other context 12.-13. Researches of religiosity in the Czech Republic
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Project-based instruction, Task-based study method, Textual studies, Lecture, Seminar
- Contact hours
- 78 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 24 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe and explain basic sociological theories and methods. |
| to describe the formation of sociological perspectives using sociological methods. |
| to characterize the basic knowledge resulting from empirical qualitative research. |
| to enumerate and describe the basic developmental stages of the formation of qualitative and quantitative methods. |
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| to create a formally acceptable professional output. |
| to actively use foreign databases of professional journals. |
| to independently interpret the knowledge resulting from the application of sociological methods. |
| to use adequate terms corresponding to the terminology of the field in Czech and English. |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to distinguish the variability of methodological approaches to the study of religion. |
| to explain various theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of religion. |
| to characterize different types of conflicts between theories and methods of religion research. |
| to enumerate and characterize key studies dealing with the study of religion. |
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| to classify different types of methodological nuances in the study of religious groups. |
| to independently demonstrate specific conflicting theoretical and methodological approaches in the study of religion. |
| to independently critically evaluate epistemological problems in the conceptualization of religion. |
| to independently choose a suitable theoretical and methodological approach to the study of religion. |
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| Seminar |
| Task-based study method |
| Textual studies |
| Project-based instruction |
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| Lecture |
| Seminar |
| Task-based study method |
| Textual studies |
| Project-based instruction |
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| Lecture |
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| Task-based study method |
| Textual studies |
| Project-based instruction |
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| Combined exam |
| Test |
| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Project |
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| Combined exam |
| Test |
| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Project |
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| Combined exam |
| Test |
| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Antes, Peter,; Geertz, Armin W.,; Warne, R. R. New approaches to the study of religion. Vol. 1, Regional, critical, and historical approaches. Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008. ISBN 978-3-11-020551-0.
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Antes, Peter,; Geertz, Armin W.,; Warne, R. R. New approaches to the study of religion. Vol. 2, Textual, comparative, sociological, and cognitive approaches. Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008. ISBN 978-3-11-020552-7.
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Baršová, Andrea; Barša, Pavel. Přistěhovalectví a liberální stát : imigrační a integrační politiky v USA, západní Evropě a Česku. Brno : Masarykova univerzita, Mezinárodní politologický ústav, 2005. ISBN 80-210-3875-6.
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Berger, Peter L. The desecularization of the world : resurgent religion and world politics. Washington : Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1999. ISBN 0-8028-4691-2.
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Drbohlav, Dušan - Horáková, Milada - Jánská, Eva. Současné debaty o imigraci v Evropě - Česká republika. Masarykova univerzita Brno, 2005.
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Hastings, Adrian. The Construction of Nationhood : ethnicity, religion and nationalism. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-521-62544-0.
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Kymlicka, Will. Multicultural citizenship : aliberal theory of minority rights. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-829091-8.
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Lužný, Dušan; Nešpor, Zdeněk R. Náboženství v menšině : religiozita a spiritualita v současné české společnosti. Praha : Malvern, 2008. ISBN 978-80-86702-53-7.
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Norris, Pippa; Inglehart, Ronald. Sacred and secular : religion and politics worldwide. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-521-54872-1.
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Petráš, René,; Petrův, Helena,; Scheu, Harald Christian. Menšiny a právo v České republice. Vyd. 1. Praha Auditorium, 2009. ISBN 978-80-87284-00-1.
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Sharot, S. Minority Situation and Religious Acculturation: A Comparative Analysis of Jewish Communities Comparative Studies in Society and History.
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Stark, Rodney; Bainbridge, William Sims. The future of religion : secularization, revival and cult formation. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1986. ISBN 0-520-05731-7.
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Turner, Bryan S. Religion and social theory. London : Sage Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-8039-8569-X.
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