1. SylabUZ
2. Wydział Nauk Społecznych
3. semestr zimowy 2024/2025
4. WNS - oferta ERASMUS / Socjologia - Program Erasmus pierwszego stopnia
5. Introduction to Sociology

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Introduction to Sociology - opis przedmiotu

Cel przedmiotu

To make students familiar with basic sociological ideas and definitions used to describe social life and social processes.

Wymagania wstępne

Zapisz zmiany

No special prerequisites.

Zakres tematyczny

Lectures:

1. A human as a social being.
2. Social perspective and social imagination.
3. Sociology and its’ functions.
4. Social structure and its’ components.
5. Social positions, social roles and social status.
6. Social mobility and different types of societies.
7. Social institutions and the process of institutionalization.

 

Classes

1. Social collectivities. A social group as an example of organized social collectivity.
2. Social categories and types. The structure of different groups.
3. Social ties in different groups.
4. Social interactions and types of interactions.
5. The process of social control.
6. The socialization process. Elements of socialization. Types of socialization.

 

Metody kształcenia

Explaining and lecturing. Lecture with discussion. Multimedia learning process. Some classes will be a discussion of critical and analytical terms and methods of sociology. Small groups discussion. Carrying out some of the classes using mobile methods: a research walk or a study visit. Individual student work (e.g. reading and analysis) according to the teacher's instructions.

Efekty uczenia się i metody weryfikacji osiągania efektów uczenia się

Opis efektu	Symbole efektów	Metody weryfikacji	Forma zajęć

Warunki zaliczenia

Individual oral examination. Take-home essay on a lecturer-decided topic (5-6 pages).

The final grade is average of the lecture and classes.

Literatura podstawowa

1. Giddens A., Sociology, Cambridge, 2006.
2. Macionis J., Sociology (3rd ed.). Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1991.
3. Ritzer G., Goodman D. J., Sociological Theory, Sixth Edition. McGraw Hill, 2004.
4. Scott J., Marshal G., A Dictionary of Sociology, Oxford 2005.

                                                           

Literatura uzupełniająca

1.       Haralambos M., Holborn M., Sociology. Themes and Perspectives, Collins 2008.

Uwagi

Zmodyfikowane przez dr Magdalena Pokrzyńska (ostatnia modyfikacja: 22-04-2024 17:00)