Sociology with elements of sociology of culture Field of study: Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology
Programme code: W6-S1AK19.2023

Module name: Sociology with elements of sociology of culture
Module code: W6-KIER-S1-SESKN
Programme code: W6-S1AK19.2023
Semester:
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The module presents basic sociological knowledge about human as a social being, scientific theories on the functioning of society, its structure and transformations. The course also considers issues related to the transmission of cultural content and modes of participation in culture from a sociological perspective. The topics of the course help to develop critical thinking in the face of a variety of theoretical proposals and attempts to apply them later in professional work.
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]
is prepared to solve a variety of theoretical and practical problems relevant to local social life and supporting the circulation of cultural arefacts [_K_1]
 K_K04 [3/5]
will be able to use basic knowledge of general sociology and sociology of culture to observe, document, analyse cultural and social processes on a global and local scale [_U_1]
 K_U01 [3/5]
knows and understands sociological terminology - including its sources and application - and is able to relate and link it to other scientific disciplines (e.g. ethnology, cultural animation, pedagogy) [_W_1]
 K_W01 [4/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [_fs_1] 30 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01] 
Working with a programmed textbook [d02] 
Individual work with a text [f02]  		exam _K_1 _U_1 _W_1
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
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
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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