General Academic Module in Social Sciences Field of study: Physics
Programme code: W4-S2FZA22.2025

Module name: General Academic Module in Social Sciences
Module code: SMO1
Programme code: W4-S2FZA22.2025
Semester:
  • winter semester 2026/2027
  • winter semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: depending on the choice
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
General Academic Module in Social Sciences allows the to get acquainted with the selected areas of social sciences. The student has the opportunity to compare various methodological and interpretative approaches, gain knowledge about the benefits of adopting social sciences perspective to the perception of reality. The student learns the ability of critical integration of approaches characteristic of social sciences with the viewpoints belonging to areas of science and scientific disciplines appropriate for the programme.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
the student knows selected issues concerning subject specific of social sciences, understands their nature, place and importance in the system of science and their connections with the fields of science and scientific disciplines for the studying programme, allowing for the integration of perspectives characteristic of scientific disciplines [E1]
 W_OOD [3/5] U_OOD [3/5]
the student can choose, interpret and make assessment of the knowledge from selected disciplines in social sciences, integrate and apply the knowledge in a scientific activity and professional practice in a way which allows original and creative problem solving that experiences as a participant of a social life [E2]
 W_OOD [3/5] U_OOD [3/5]
the student can creatively take, analyze and involve in current socio-cultural discourses using the knowledge of modern humanities and acquired communication skills, argumentation taking into account various scientific approaches and types of scientific reflection [E3]
 W_OOD [3/5] U_OOD [3/5] KF_K08 [1/5]
the student as a participant of social life in its various forms, indicates a need for a continuous learning and improvement of the dispositions that result from the choice of his/her own path of scientific, professional and social activity [E4]
 W_OOD [2/5] U_OOD [2/5] KS_OOD [2/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
depending on the choice [FZ1] 30 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01]  course work E1 E2 E3 E4
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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