Course: Work and Organization

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Course title Work and Organization
Course code KSA/PAOR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Gigalová Veronika, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Organization - a sign of modernity. 2. Function of modern organization. 3. Types of organization and influence of this typology on their management. 4. Regulation of social behavior. 5. The theory of bureaucracy M. Weber. 6. Classical control of F. Taylor. 7. School of Human Relations. 8. Changes in organization in modern society. 9. G. Simmel - formal sociology, conflict and formal organization. 10. H. A. Simon - The Theory of Limited Rationality. 11. Structurally functional conception of organization. 12. R. K. Merton - Unintended consequences and formal organizations.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of this discipline is to acquaint students with the basic principles of formal organization functioning in modern society. Modernity is understood in this course from the sociological perspective of social development. The basic principle of a modern formal organization is included in the social context and argued by theoretical approaches of individual theorists. Reflection of this argumentation in the functioning of a profit organization and above all in the management of its members.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Andragogy (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Andragogy (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Andragogy (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -