Course: Health and Social Policy

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Course title Health and Social Policy
Course code KPG/BKZSP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Jůvová Alena, PaedDr. Ph.D.
  • Pitnerová Dagmar, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- State social policy, objectives, target population. - Roles of social policy, subjects, principles and tools of social policy. - Employment policy, objectives, target population, tools of employment policy. - Education policy, objectives, target population, education policy principles. - Health policy concepts, objectives, target populations, events attended to as part of health policy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The course explains the importance of the social policy of a state, introduces functions of social policy, its subjects and means. Further it introduces the health policy in the Czech Republic. Role of an individual in health care. Health insurance, disabled people and provided services.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam

PC work, Internet connection, seminar thesis elaboration
Recommended literature
  • Gladkij, I., Strnad, L. (2002). Zdravotní politika - Zdraví - Zdravotnictví. Olomouc: VUP.
  • Goldmann R. (2006). Vybrané kapitoly ze socíálních disciplín. VUP Olomouc.
  • Knausová, I. (2005). Vybrané kapitoly ze sociální politiky.Olomouc:UP, 2005. 85 s. ISBN 80-244-1021-4.


Study plans that include the course
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