Course: Introduction to Social Sciences

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Course title Introduction to Social Sciences
Course code KVS/SVZSV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
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)
  • Konečný Karel, doc. PhDr. CSc.
  • Zima Petr, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1) The disciplines of social sciences. 2) C.G. Jung 3) E. Fromm 4) V.E. Frankl 5) T.G. Masaryk,

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Homework for Teaching - 80 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 25 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 15 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Fundamental ethical categories - good and evil, ethos, conscience, moral norms. Prominent personalities dealing with ethical issues - Albert Schweitzer, Přemysl Pitter, Erich Fromm, Carl Gustav Jung.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

Reading texts for a colloquium
Recommended literature
  • Hodovský, I.Úvod do etiky, Olomouc 1992. Carl Gustav Jung: Člověk a duše, Academia Praha 1992. Carl Gustav Jung: Duše moderního člověka, Atlantis, 1995. Albert Schweitzer, zastánce kritického myšlení, Vyšehrad 1992..
  • Bělohradský, V. (2007). Společnost nevolnosti.
  • Fromm, E. (1994). Umění být.
  • Fromm, E. Strach ze svobody, 2003. (2003). Strach ze svobody.


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