Course: Family in Multicultural and Multifaith Society

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Course title Family in Multicultural and Multifaith Society
Course code KKS/RMMS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šlechtová Hana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The specification of the key-concepts (confession, denomination, Church, the forms of religious tradition; religion; culture), the presentation of main attitudes and requirements for family life within Christian confessions (Oriental orthodox Churches, Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Lutheran and Reformed denominations, free Churches), world religions (Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhhism) and selected cultures (African and East-Asian) as like as their impacts into social sphere.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
To give information about the important facts for family-life within context of the social work (f.e. conception of matrimony, parenthood, family, unferstanding of illness, death, poverty, social exclusion, attitude to work and to aid, acces to education) within the most significant cultures, world religions and the Christian denominations.
The student will able to orentate in the other culture and religious systems from point of view of subject and his future profession.
Prerequisites
Knowledge in social-work at bachelor degree.

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

The achieving of required knowledges proved by colloqium.
Recommended literature
  • ABU-RUB H., ZABŻA B.. (2002). Status kobiety w islamie. Wrocław.
  • Adamski, F. (2002). Rodzina. Wymiar społeczno-kulturowy. Kraków.
  • FORBES, G. (1996). Women in Modern India. Cambridge.
  • KLÖCKER M., TWORUSCHKA M. i U. (2002). Etyka wielkich religii świata: Mały słownik. Warszawa.
  • kol. (1999). Rodzina w wielkich religiach świata. Kraków.
  • Muchová, L. (2006). Porozumění světovým náboženstvím. Brno.
  • Zwoliński A. (2009). Biedy Afryki. Kraków.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Study plan (Version): Charitable and Social Work (2010) Category: Social sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Study plan (Version): Charitable and Social Work (2015) Category: Social sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter