N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Dita Egertová
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ivana Plačková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pMMO: Thu 14:00–14:44 M27, Thu 14:45–15:30 M27, M. Tomčík
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Dita Egertová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pBSMO: each even Monday 12:15–12:59 M27, each even Monday 13:00–13:45 M27, each even Monday 14:00–14:44 M27, each even Monday 14:45–15:30 M27, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vMMO: Sat 19. 3. 8:00–9:30 M17, 9:45–11:15 M17, Sat 2. 4. 8:00–9:30 M17, 9:45–11:15 M17, Sat 23. 4. 8:00–9:30 M17, 9:45–11:15 M17, M. Tomčík
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Pokorná
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pVMO: Tue 12:15–12:59 M01, Tue 13:00–13:45 M01, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vBSKV: Fri 12. 2. 14:00–15:30 KV301, 15:45–17:15 KV301, Fri 12. 3. 14:00–15:30 KV301, 15:45–17:15 KV301, Fri 26. 3. 14:00–15:30 KV301, 15:45–17:15 KV301, M. Tomčík
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Pokorná
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pBSMVMO: each even Tuesday 10:30–11:14 M14, each even Tuesday 11:15–12:00 M14, each even Tuesday 12:15–12:59 M14, each even Tuesday 13:00–13:45 M14, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/pMPH: Thu 12:15–12:59 S26, Thu 13:00–13:45 S26, F. Zich
N_StMS/vBSPPKV: Fri 28. 2. 14:00–15:30 KV301, 15:45–17:15 KV301, 17:30–19:00 KV301, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vMPH: Fri 21. 2. 17:30–19:00 S24, 19:15–20:45 S24, Fri 6. 3. 17:30–19:00 S26, F. Zich
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pMMO: Tue 8:45–9:29 M17, Tue 9:30–10:15 M17, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/pMPH: Wed 10:30–11:14 S13, Wed 11:15–12:00 S13, F. Zich
N_StMS/vMPH: Fri 8. 2. 17:30–19:00 S13, 19:15–20:45 S13, Fri 22. 3. 17:30–19:00 S13, F. Zich
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2018
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Zdeněk Sloboda (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pMPH: Tue 10:30–11:14 S11, Tue 11:15–12:00 S11, Z. Sloboda
N_StMS/vMPH: Fri 9. 2. 14:00–15:30 S23, Fri 23. 2. 17:30–19:00 S23, Fri 9. 3. 14:00–15:30 S23, Z. Sloboda
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Learning outcomes
Basic theoretical knowledge, orientation in problems and context of monitored topics. At the same time, the practical skills and skills of applying the acquired knowledge in a real environment of the conterporary societies.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • Roubal, O., F. Zich. Marketingová sociologie. Praha: Eupress, 2015.
  • Roubal, O., F. Znebejánek. Teorie modernity a modernizace. In Kubátová, H. a kol. Mezigenerační proměny způsobu života na Hlučínsku. Praha: SLON, 2015, s. 63-74.
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is terminated by credit. Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written seminar work. Students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2017
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • J.Šubrt, J. Balon: Soudobá sociologická teorie, Praha, Grada, 2010
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
    not specified
  • J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková: Sociální kapitál, Koncepty, teorie a metody měření, Sociologický ústav AVČR, Praha, 2006 , s. 14- 26
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written examination. The examination has two pats a) before signing up for the exam students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics; b) students will sit the written test (main topics for the test will be announced in due time).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of sociology and sociological research on the level of Bachelor studies
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • J.Šubrt, J. Balon: Soudobá sociologická teorie, Praha, Grada, 2010
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
    not specified
  • J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková: Sociální kapitál, Koncepty, teorie a metody měření, Sociologický ústav AVČR, Praha, 2006 , s. 14- 26
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written examination. The examination has two pats a) before signing up for the exam students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics; b) students will sit the written test (main topics for the test will be announced in due time).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/cM1PH: each even Wednesday 10:30–11:14 S24, each even Wednesday 11:15–12:00 S24, except Wed 14. 10. ; and Wed 14. 10. 8:45–10:15 S32, F. Zich
N_StMS/cM2PH: each odd Wednesday 10:30–11:14 S24, each odd Wednesday 11:15–12:00 S24, F. Zich
N_StMS/pMPH: Mon 10:30–11:14 S01, Mon 11:15–12:00 S01, F. Zich
N_StMS/uMPH: Tue 3. 11. 15:45–17:15 S32, Tue 10. 11. 14:00–15:30 S32, Tue 24. 11. 14:00–15:30 S32, Tue 8. 12. 15:45–17:15 S32, Tue 15. 12. 14:00–15:30 S32, F. Zich
N_StMS/vMMO: Sat 31. 10. 8:00–9:30 M17, 9:45–11:15 M17, Sat 14. 11. 8:00–9:30 M17, 9:45–11:15 M17, Sat 12. 12. 9:45–11:15 M17, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vMPH: Fri 9. 10. 13:45–15:15 S23, Fri 23. 10. 13:45–15:15 S23, 15:30–17:00 S23, Fri 6. 11. 13:45–15:15 S23, 15:30–17:00 S23, F. Zich
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of sociology and sociological research on the level of Bachelor studies
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • J.Šubrt, J. Balon: Soudobá sociologická teorie, Praha, Grada, 2010
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
    not specified
  • J. Šafr, M. Sedláčková: Sociální kapitál, Koncepty, teorie a metody měření, Sociologický ústav AVČR, Praha, 2006 , s. 14- 26
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic. Compulsory attendance at seminars.
Assessment methods
Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written examination. The examination has two pats a) before signing up for the exam students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics; b) students will sit the written test (main topics for the test will be announced in due time).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (lecturer), PhDr. Petra Raudenská, Ph.D. (deputy)
PhDr. Petra Raudenská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ivana Plačková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/cMMO: each odd Thursday 14:00–14:44 M26, each odd Thursday 14:45–15:30 M26, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/cM1PH: each odd Tuesday 8:45–9:29 S21, each odd Tuesday 9:30–10:15 S21, F. Zich
N_StMS/cM2PH: each odd Tuesday 10:30–11:14 S21, each odd Tuesday 11:15–12:00 S21, F. Zich
N_StMS/pMMO: Mon 14:00–14:44 M16, Mon 14:45–15:30 M16, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/pMPH: Wed 8:45–9:29 S01, Wed 9:30–10:15 S01, F. Zich
N_StMS/uMPH: Tue 30. 9. 17:30–19:00 S23, Tue 14. 10. 14:00–15:30 S23, Tue 21. 10. 14:00–15:30 S23, Tue 4. 11. 15:45–17:15 S23, 17:30–19:00 S23, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vMKL: Fri 26. 9. 13:45–15:15 K203, Fri 10. 10. 13:45–15:15 K203, 15:30–17:00 K203, Fri 31. 10. 13:45–15:15 K203, 15:30–17:00 K203, P. Raudenská
N_StMS/vM2PH: Fri 3. 10. 13:45–15:15 S11, 15:30–17:00 S11, Fri 17. 10. 13:45–15:15 S11, 15:30–17:00 S11, Fri 31. 10. 13:45–15:15 S11, M. Tomčík
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of sociology and sociological research on the level of Bachelor studies
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • J.Šubrt, J. Balon: Soudobá sociologická teorie, Praha, Grada, 2010
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • P. Burke: Společnost a vědění, Karolinum, Praha, 2007
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic.
Assessment methods
Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written examination. The examination has two pats a) before signing up for the exam students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics; b) students will sit the written test (main topics for the test will be announced in due time).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Bb1.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (lecturer)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (lecturer), PhDr. Petra Raudenská, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ivana Plačková
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/cMMO: each even Thursday 12:15–12:59 M27, each even Thursday 13:00–13:45 M27, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/cM1PH: each odd Wednesday 15:45–16:29 S23, each odd Wednesday 16:30–17:15 S23, F. Zich
N_StMS/cM2PH: each even Wednesday 15:45–16:29 S23, each even Wednesday 16:30–17:15 S23, F. Zich
N_StMS/pMMO: Wed 14:00–14:44 M17, Wed 14:45–15:30 M17, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/pMPH: Wed 14:00–14:44 S01, Wed 14:45–15:30 S01, F. Zich
N_StMS/uMPH: Tue 5. 11. 15:45–17:15 S11, Tue 26. 11. 14:00–15:30 S11, 15:45–17:15 S11, Tue 17. 12. 15:45–17:15 S11, 17:30–19:00 S11, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vMMO: Fri 1. 11. 12:00–13:30 M16, Sat 30. 11. 11:30–13:00 M16, 14:00–15:30 M16, Sat 14. 12. 9:45–11:15 M16, 11:30–13:00 M16, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vM2PH: Fri 25. 10. 13:45–15:15 S23, Sat 9. 11. 14:00–15:30 S26, 15:45–17:15 S26, Fri 6. 12. 15:30–17:00 S26, 17:15–18:45 S26, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vM3PH: Sat 9. 11. 9:45–11:15 S26, 11:30–13:00 S26, Fri 22. 11. 12:00–13:30 S23, Sat 7. 12. 9:45–11:15 S26, 11:30–13:00 S26, M. Tomčík
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of sociology and sociological research on the level of Bachelor studies
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • Roubal, O. Sociologie a pozdně moderní společnost. Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014.
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • J.Šubrt, J. Balon: Soudobá sociologická teorie, Praha, Grada, 2010
    recommended literature
  • Roubal, O., I. Petrová, F. Zich. Metodologie marketingových výzkumů. 1. vydání. Praha: Praha: EUPRESS – VŠFS, 2014
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
  • U. Beck, Co je globalizace? Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, Praha 2007.
  • P. Burke: Společnost a vědění, Karolinum, Praha, 2007
  • J.Keller, L. Tvrdý : Vzdělanostní společnost? Slon, Praha 2008
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic.
Assessment methods
Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written examination. The examination has two pats a) before signing up for the exam students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics; b) students will sit the written test (main topics for the test will be announced in due time).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Bb1.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Bc. Jan Peterec
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/cMMO: each even Wednesday 10:30–11:14 M01, each even Wednesday 11:15–12:00 M01, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/cM1PH: each even Monday 10:30–11:14 S21, each even Monday 11:15–12:00 S21, F. Zich
N_StMS/cM2PH: each odd Monday 10:30–11:14 S24, each odd Monday 11:15–12:00 S24, F. Zich
N_StMS/cM3PH: each odd Monday 12:15–12:59 S24, each odd Monday 13:00–13:45 S24, F. Zich
N_StMS/pMMO: Tue 14:00–14:44 M01, Tue 14:45–15:30 M01, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/pMPH: Mon 8:45–9:29 S01, Mon 9:30–10:15 S01, F. Zich
N_StMS/uM1aPH: Tue 30. 10. 15:45–17:15 S35, Tue 6. 11. 17:30–19:00 S35, 19:15–20:45 S35, Tue 13. 11. 14:00–15:30 S35, Tue 20. 11. 14:00–15:30 S35, F. Zich
N_StMS/uM1bPH: Tue 2. 10. 15:45–17:15 S34, Tue 9. 10. 17:30–19:00 S34, 19:15–20:45 S34, Tue 16. 10. 17:30–19:00 S34, Tue 30. 10. 14:00–15:30 S34, F. Zich
N_StMS/vMKL: Fri 12. 10. 15:30–17:00 K211, Fri 19. 10. 13:45–15:15 K211, 15:30–17:00 K211, Fri 9. 11. 13:45–15:15 K211, 15:30–17:00 K211, F. Zich
N_StMS/vMMO: Fri 26. 10. 15:30–17:00 M24, 17:15–18:45 M24, Fri 9. 11. 15:30–17:00 M16, 17:15–18:45 M16, Sat 15. 12. 15:45–17:15 M17, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vM2PH: Fri 30. 11. 15:30–17:00 S32, Sat 15. 12. 9:45–11:15 S32, 11:30–13:00 S32, Sat 12. 1. 9:45–11:15 S32, 11:30–13:00 S32, F. Zich
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of sociology and sociological research on the level of Bachelor studies
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to make students acquainted with the selected sociological concepts enabling understanding social change and development of the contemporary world emphasizing their relevance for the marketing communication. We will discuss main sociological theories of modern and post-modern society. The emphasis will be put on the such issues like modernization, globalization, and related consequences for social structure, social conflicts, advancement of knowledge based society, social capital, social controls and power, and sustainable development. Those who successfully complete the course will understand main sociological theories of modern society, the contents of such key concepts like modern, post-modern, and global society. One of the objectives of the course is also bring students to understanding of the vital relationships between social processes in a modern society and marketing communication.
Syllabus
  • 1. The role of science, sociology as a scientific knowledge about society, expert knowledge
  • 2. Modern and post-modern society
  • 3. Globalization and its main manifestations, symptoms and consequences
  • 4. Theories of 18th and 19th century and their importance for the current sociological theory
  • 5. Sociology of Max Weber: power, bureaucracy, social action, and social differentiation
  • 6. Functionalism, its principles, criticism and influence
  • 7. Theory of action, basic principles of social integration
  • 8. Social structure of the postmodern society, what happened with social classes?
  • 9. Social capital
  • 10. Risk society
  • 11. Sociology of knowledge, knowledge-based society.
  • 12.Culture and multiculturalism
Literature
    required literature
  • A.Harrington akol. Moderní sociální teorie
  • J.Šubrt, J. Balon: Soudobá sociologická teorie, Praha, Grada, 2010
    recommended literature
  • J. Keller: Dějiny klasické sociologie, Praha, SLON, 2005
  • M. Petrusek, Společnosti pozdní doby, Praha, SLON, 2006
  • J. Keller: Teorie, modernizace, Praha, SLON, 2007
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on particular topics. Continuous study of the assigned literature. Preparing an essay on the assigned topic.
Assessment methods
Students are required to attend seminars (min. 80 %). The course is completed by a written examination. The examination has two pats a) before signing up for the exam students will have to submit a seminar paper on one of the assigned topics; b) students will sit the written test (main topics for the test will be announced in due time).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Bb1.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
summer 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Monika Kozlerová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: ISP
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Monika Kozlerová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pMMO: each odd Monday 12:15–12:59 M01, each odd Monday 13:00–13:45 M01, each odd Monday 14:00–14:44 M01, each odd Monday 14:45–15:30 M01, F. Zich
N_StMS/pMPH: Thu 12:15–12:59 S01, Thu 13:00–13:45 S01, F. Zich
N_StMS/uM1aPH: Tue 11. 10. 17:30–19:00 S21, Tue 18. 10. 17:30–19:00 S21, Tue 1. 11. 14:00–15:30 S21, 15:45–17:15 S21, F. Zich
N_StMS/uM1bPH: Tue 11. 10. 15:45–17:15 S32, Tue 18. 10. 15:45–17:15 S26, Tue 25. 10. 14:00–15:30 S26, Tue 8. 11. 17:30–19:00 S26, F. Zich
N_StMS/vMKL: Fri 21. 10. 13:45–15:15 K207, 15:30–17:00 K207, Fri 18. 11. 17:15–18:45 K207, 19:00–20:30 K207, F. Zich
N_StMS/vMMO: Fri 18. 11. 12:00–13:30 M15, Fri 16. 12. 13:45–15:15 M15, Sat 17. 12. 9:45–11:15 M15, 11:30–13:00 M15, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vM2PH: Sat 19. 11. 11:30–13:00 S11, Fri 2. 12. 13:45–15:15 S11, Sat 17. 12. 9:45–11:15 S11, 11:30–13:00 S11, F. Zich
N_StMS/vM3PH: Sat 19. 11. 14:00–15:30 S23, Fri 2. 12. 15:30–17:00 S23, Fri 16. 12. 15:30–17:00 S23, 17:15–18:45 S23, F. Zich
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Základní znalosti sociologie a sociologického výzkumu na úrovni bakalářského studia.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
Cíl předmětu: Seznámit studenty s vybranými sociologickými koncepcemi reflektujícími společenské změny a vývoj soudobého světa a s jejich významem pro oblast marketingové komunikace. Budou objasněny hlavní sociologické teorie moderní a postmoderní společnosti. Důraz je kladen na osvětlení problematiky modernizace, globalizace a s tím spojených důsledků změn sociální struktury, sociálních konfliktů, rozvoje znalostní společnosti, teorie sociálního kapitálu, problémy sociálním kontroly moci a teorie trvale udržitelného rozvoje. Po absolvování bude stuident znát hlavní sociologické teorie moderní společnosti. Bude rozumět obsahu pojmů moderní, postmoderní a globální společnost. Cílem výuky je přispět k pochopení souvislostí sociálních procesů v moderní společnosti pro potřeby práce v oblasti marketingové komunikace.
Syllabus
  • Tato osnova je určena pro prezenční studium, průběh výuky pro kombinované studium je uveden ve studijních materiálech formou metodického listu (ML). 1. Vývoj moderní společnosti a jeho sociologická reflexe – přehled témat a teorií. 2. Sociologický přístup k společným jevům – specifika a vztah k marketingové komunikaci. 3. Moderní a postmoderní společnost. 4. Teorie globalizace, sociální obsah a souvislosti globální společnosti. 5. Vztah ekonomického a sociálního v moderní společnosti. Sociální struktura. 6. Teorie sociální soudržnosti, sociální spravedlnost, sociální konflikt, sociální rizika soudobé společnosti. 7. Symbolický, sociální a kulturní kapitál, sociologické teorie sítí. 8. Interpretativní sociologie, etnometodologie. 9. Znalostní společnost a možnosti vědy ve společnosti. 10. Gender a feministická sociální teorie.
Literature
    required literature
  • • Šubrt, J., Balon, J.: Soudobá sociologie, Grada, Praha, 2010
  • • Harrington, A. a kol. Moderní sociální teorie, Portál, Praha, 2006
  • • Beck, U.: Riziková společnost. Praha: Slon, 2004.
    recommended literature
  • • Bauman, Z.:Globalizace – důsledky pro člověka, Mladá fronta, Praha, 1999
  • • Petrusek, M. a kol. Dějiny sociologie, Praha, Grada, 2010
  • • Anthony Giddens: Sociologie, Argo, Praha, 1999
Teaching methods
Přednášky a samostatné studium doporučené literatury. Vypracování seminární práce na základě stanoveného knižního titulu.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Ústní zkouška Zpracování obsahové studie zadané publikace (kapitoly) Vyžaduje se alespoň 75% účast na přednáškách.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Summer 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lucie Cviklová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: ISP
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2010, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.

N_StMS Sociological theory of modern society

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lucie Cviklová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Michal Tomčík, PhD. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. František Zich, DrSc.
Subdepartment of Management and Marketing – Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Květoslava Dolejšová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_StMS/pMMO: each odd Tuesday 14:00–14:44 M01, each odd Tuesday 14:45–15:30 M01, each odd Tuesday 15:45–16:29 M01, each odd Tuesday 16:30–17:15 M01, F. Zich
N_StMS/pMPH: Wed 15:45–16:29 S01, Wed 16:30–17:15 S01, F. Zich
N_StMS/uM1aPH: Tue 9. 11. 17:30–19:00 S32, Tue 23. 11. 15:45–17:15 S32, Tue 30. 11. 17:30–19:00 S32, 19:15–20:45 S32, L. Cviklová
N_StMS/uM1bPH: Tue 9. 11. 19:15–20:45 S26, Tue 16. 11. 14:00–15:30 S26, 15:45–17:15 S26, Tue 23. 11. 17:30–19:00 S26, L. Cviklová
N_StMS/vMKL: Fri 3. 12. 13:45–15:15 K211, 15:30–17:00 K211, Fri 10. 12. 13:45–15:15 K211, 15:30–17:00 K211, L. Cviklová
N_StMS/vMMO: Fri 3. 12. 12:00–13:30 M26, Fri 17. 12. 17:15–18:45 M26, Sat 15. 1. 9:45–11:15 M26, 11:30–13:00 M26, M. Tomčík
N_StMS/vM2PH: Sat 16. 10. 14:00–15:30 S21, 15:45–17:15 S21, Sat 20. 11. 14:00–15:30 S21, 15:45–17:15 S21, L. Cviklová
N_StMS/vM3PH: Fri 15. 10. 13:45–15:15 S23, 15:30–17:00 S23, Sat 6. 11. 9:45–11:15 S23, 11:30–13:00 S23, L. Cviklová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Základní znalosti sociologie a sociologického výzkumu na úrovni bakalářského studia.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
Cíl předmětu: Seznámit studenty s vybranými sociologickými teoretickými koncepcemi reflektujícími společenské změny a vývoj soudobého světa. Důraz je kladen na problematiky modernizace, globalizace a s tím spojené otázky změn sociální struktury, rozvoje znalostní společnosti, teorie sociálního kapitálu, problémy sociálním kontroly moci a teorie trvale udržitelného rozvoje. Jednotlivá témata budou prezentována na rozboru určené literatury. Předpokládá se úvod do problému formou přednášky a samostatné studium posluchačů a vypracování seminární práce k stanovenému tématu. Cílem výuky je přispět k pochopení souvislosti sociálních procesů v moderní společnosti pro potřeby práce v oblasti marketingové komunikace.
Syllabus
  • 1. Vývoj moderní společnosti a jeho sociologická reflexe – přehled témat a teorií 2. Sociologická přístup k společným jevům – specifika a smysl 3. Teorie modernizace a postmoderní společnost. 4. Teorie globalizace, sociální obsah a souvislosti globální společnosti. 5. Vztah ekonomického a sociálního v moderní společnosti. Sociální struktura. 6. Teorie sociální soudržnosti, sociální spravedlnost, sociální rizika soudobé společnosti 7. Symbolický, sociální a kulturní kapitál, sociologické teorie sítí 8. Znalostní společnost a možnosti vědy ve společnosti. 9. Problém sociální kontroly moci v soudobé společnosti. 10. Feministická sociální teorie
Literature
    required literature
  • Beck, U.: Riziková společnost. Praha: Slon, 2004.
  • Harrington, A. a kol. Moderní sociální teorie, Portál, Praha, 2006
  • Anthony Giddens: Sociologie, Argo, Praha, 1999
    recommended literature
  • Keller, J.:Tři sociální světy, Slon, Praha, 2010
  • Suša, O.: Globalizace v sociálních souvislostech současnosti, Filozofický ústav, Praha, 2010
  • Fukuyama F. Velký rozvrat, Academia, Praha, 2006
  • Bauman, Z.:Globalizace – důsledky pro člověka, Mladá fronta, Praha, 1999
  • Lipovetski G.: Paradoxní štěstí, Prostor, Praha, 2007
    not specified
  • Lyotard, j.,F.: O postmodernismu, Filosofický ústav AV ČR, Praha 1993
Teaching methods (in Czech)
Přednášky a samostatné studium doporučené literatury. Vypracování seminární práce na základě stanoveného knižního titulu.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Zpracování seminární práce na zadané téma (knižního titulu) a ústní zkouška.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2011, Winter 2011, summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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