ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: RRSN10232o13
Semester: 2013/2014 winter
Name: Sociology
Major: Agriculture
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 1
ECTS points: 1
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 18 / 0 / 0
Lecturer: dr MichaƂ Lubicz Miszewski
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Throughout a course a student acquires theoretical knowledge concerning the basic sociological notions as well as basic conceptions and theories that constitute the scientific apparatus of sociology.

Competences: Completion of the course enables to enter upon independent considerations related to social reality.

Prerequisites: The humanities within the secondary school curriculum.

Course content: Sociology as a humanistic science, Society as a subject of sociology, Definitions and types of social groups, Sociological analysis of a state, Political parties, conditions for democracy, Sociological notions of nation, Collision of civilisations according to Huntington, Globalization, Culture, Socialization and social control, Family as a basic division of socialization.

Recommended literature: 1. Giddens A., Sociology ,PWN, Warsaw 2006. 2. Szacka B., Introduction to sociology, Oficyna Naukowa, Warsaw 2003. 3. Sztompka P., Sociology. Analysis of a society, Znak , Cracow 2002.

Assessment methods: Compulsory written or orall exam, level of knowledge required to complete: 60%.

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