Selected concepts of modern philosophy Field of study: Pedagogy
Programme code: W6-S2PE19.2020

Module name: Selected concepts of modern philosophy
Module code: 12-PE-S2-2WKW
Programme code: W6-S2PE19.2020
Semester:
  • winter semester 2021/2022
  • winter semester 2020/2021
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The subject Selected concepts of modern philosophy aims at familiarization of students with the major concepts of modern philosophy, especially those which affect the subject matter and form of practising humanities, pedagogy in particular. Students should acquire the skills of analysing contemporary philosophical and scientific texts and should develop the skills of critical judgement of problems. The didactic contents comprise selected philosophical contents of the 19th and 20th century, including: positivism, phenomenology, analytical philosophy, existentialism, hermeneutics, philosophy of dialogue and postmodernism
Prerequisites:
Acquisition of the module teaching effects of introduction to philosophy
Key reading:
(no information given)
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]
has deepened awareness of his/her knowledge and skills, understands the need of constant personal and professional development; has deepened awareness of the significance of humanistic reflection for forming social bonds [_K_1]
K_K01 [4/5] K_K03 [3/5]
is aware of the responsibility for preserving cultural heritage of the region, country, Europe and the world [_K_2]
K_K08 [3/5]
can apply philosophical knowledge and the one in the field of social studies in the context of pedagogical issues for the analysis of complex educational, guardian and cultural problems; precisely formulates in speech and writing complex philosophical and social problems, can express his/her own views concerning social and ideological matters – puts forward theses and comments them critically [_U_1]
K_U02 [3/5] K_U04 [4/5]
can accurately elicit, analyse, evaluate, select and apply information from various sources due to preparing, implementing, controlling and assessing educational classes; creatively uses philosophical knowledge, knowledge of social sciences and methodology in formulating hypotheses and constructing critical argumentations; can prognosticate and predict the effects of the undertaken decisions in the theoretical and practical platform [_U_2]
K_U08 [4/5] K_U09 [3/5]
knows and understands the terminology used in modern philosophy, has well-ordered knowledge on the influence of contemporary philosophy on the subject matter and form of practising humanities, especially pedagogy [_W_1]
K_W01 [3/5] K_W02 [2/5]
knows and understands the dependencies between philosophy and other sciences at the level enabling interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary work with specialists in other scientific disciplines [_W_2]
K_W04 [3/5]
has broadened knowledge in the field of history of modern philosophy, understands the dependencies among its different orientations; has broad knowledge of philosophical ideas in both Polish and European culture and understands the dependencies between shaping philosophical ideas and the changes in culture and society [_W_3]
K_W09 [4/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
written examination [_w_1]
checking familiarization with the issues of modern philosophy discussed at lectures and classes
_W_1 _W_2 _W_3
presentation [_w_2]
checking the skills of presenting and of critical analysis of a selected issue on the basis of source texts and other works
_K_1 _U_1 _U_2 _W_1
continuous assessment [_w_3]
checking the skills of expressing opinions on selcted issues of modern philosophy and controlling the acquired social compteces
_K_1 _K_2 _U_2 _W_1
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [_fs_1]
presenting major currents and standpoints in modern philosophy, their critical analysis and evaluation, indicating relations with particular sciences, especially pedagogy
15
supplementary reading of source texts and works; broadening the knowledge with the threads indicated at lectures
30 written examination [_w_1]
practical classes [_fs_2]
presenting and critical analysis of source texts with initiated and guided discussion conversation classes – discussion on selected issues based on texts
15
critical text analysis; preparing an outline of the presentation and issues for discussion; eliciting and elaborating the relations with other standpoints; determining the associations of the discussed problems with the issues studied within other currents of modern philosophy
40 presentation [_w_2] continuous assessment [_w_3]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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