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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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-social and economic inequality -poverty -policy effects on inequality -gender in modern Czech society -mobility -population development -population ageing -contemporary Czech family -value change
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Textual studies, Lecture, Seminar
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15)
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 20 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 33 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| -students should be able to read in English -some course of sociology KSS/SOC, KSS/ZS1, KSS/SSŠO) The course is taught in English. |
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| -recognize and describe key dimensions of social structure in modern Czech society -identify crucial social cleavages -describe the impact of inequality upon life style and educational -practices -identify the impact of social structure on socialization and deviant behavior -identify mechanisms of intergenerational transmission |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Seminar |
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| Written exam |
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Recommended literature
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Transformation: the Czech experience. Prague : People in Need, 2006. ISBN 80-86961-12-5.
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Zpráva o vývoji české společnosti 1989-1998 ; editor Jiří Večerník. 1. vyd. Praha : Academia, 1998. ISBN 80-200-0703-2.
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Adams, Bert N.; Trost, Jan. Handbook of world families. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2005. ISBN 0-7619-2763-8.
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Katrňák, Tomáš. Factors influencing the position of young people on the labor market and changes in mobility opportunities in the Czech Republic.
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Možný, Ivo. Česká společnost : nejdůležitější fakta o kvalitě našeho života. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2002. ISBN 80-7178-624-1.
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Rabušic, Ladislav. Kde ty všechny děti jsou? : porodnost v sociologické perspektivě. Vyd. 1. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2001. ISBN 80-86429-01-6.
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Strnadová, Lenka. Czech policies of building-up Roma civil society as a vehicle for combating social exclusion.
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