Lecturer(s)
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Švarcová Andrea, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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- classic approaches to the study of professions - Marx, Weber and functionalist studies - classic approaches to the study of professions = interactionalist studies - the critique of classic approaches - feminist approaches to studies of professions and critique of classic theories of professions and professional projects - studies of classic professions - case studies - contemporary work within the area of the sociology of professions: discussions about the term "profession" - professionalism and professionalization - managerialism - entrepreneurialism and professions - professions and the state - social stratification and professions - gender aspects of professions and professionalization
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Discussion, Individual study, Textual studies, Lecture, Seminar
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 45 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 32 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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to enumerate databases of professional foreign journals |
to describe concepts corresponding terminology of the field in Czech and English |
Skills |
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to form a formally acceptable professional output |
to use foreign databases of professional journals |
to use adequate concepts corresponding terminology of the field in Czech and English |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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to describe theories of the sociology of professions. |
to name key studies of the sociology of professions |
to introduce key concepts of sociology of professions |
Skills |
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to identify key works within the are of the sociology of professions |
to discuss about key studies within this area of scholarship |
to apply and use key concepts used by sociologists within this area of scholarship |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture |
Seminar |
Textual studies |
Individual study |
Discussion |
Skills |
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Lecture |
Seminar |
Textual studies |
Individual study |
Discussion |
Competences |
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Lecture |
Seminar |
Textual studies |
Individual study |
Discussion |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Written exam |
Test |
Seminar work |
Skills |
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Written exam |
Test |
Seminar work |
Competences |
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Written exam |
Test |
Seminar work |
Recommended literature
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Abbott, Andrew. The System of professions. An Essay on the division of expert Labor. 1988.
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Havlová, Jitka. Profesní dráha ve 20. století : úvod do sociologie povolání. Praha : Karolinum, 1996. ISBN 80-7184-220-6.
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Hunt, S. H., Symonds, A. The Social meaning of midwifery. London. Macmillan Press, 1995.
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Křížová, Eva. Proměny lékařské profese z pohledu sociologie. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2006. ISBN 80-86429-57-1.
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Kuhlmann, Ellen; Saks, Mike. Rethinking professional governance : international directions in health care. Bristol : Policy Press, 2008. ISBN 978-1861349569.
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Larkin, Gerald. Occupational Monopoly and modern medicine. London a New York: Tavistock Publications, 1983.
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MacDonald, Keith. The Sociology of professions. London: SAGE, 1195.
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Miles, Agnes. Women, Health and Medicine. Open University Press. Milton Keynes, 1991.
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Riska, Elianne; Wegar, Katarina. Gender, work and medicine : women and the medical division of labour. London : Sage Publications, 1993. ISBN 0-8039-8903-2.
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