(in Polish) Polityka i demokracja

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Course ID:	3502-MOD4
Erasmus code / ISCED:	(unknown) / (unknown)
Course title:	(unknown)
Name in Polish:	Polityka i demokracja
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Sociology
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
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Full description:	(in Polish) Opis Modułu POLITYKA I DEMOKRACJA Koordynator: dr Wojciech Rafałowski rafalowskiw@is.uw.edu.pl Moduł dydaktyczny „Polityka i demokracja” to zintegrowany zestaw zajęć przeznaczony dla studentów III roku studiów licencjackich zainteresowanych socjologią polityki i życiem publicznym. Zajęcia oferowane w bloku będą dotyczyły ogólnych zagadnień dotyczących ładu społeczno-politycznego i reguł funkcjonowania demokracji, a także szczegółowych obszarów badań socjologii polityki. Oferowany program zajęć ma na celu zapewnić orientację w takich zagadnieniach, jak: • mechanizmy wyborcze; • funkcjonowanie partii politycznych; • marketing polityczny; • mechanizmy konfliktów politycznych; • funkcjonowanie administracji publicznej; • teorie gier i ich zastosowanie; • zastosowania socjologii w dziedzinie polityk publicznych Na zajęciach oferowanych w ramach bloku studenci poznają ilościowe i jakościowe techniki badawcze wykorzystywane w badaniach politycznych i społecznych. W ramach seminarium badawczego i dwóch kilkudniowych wyjazdów terenowych nauczą się samodzielnie projektować i realizować badania oraz interwencje socjologiczne. Zapoznają się dziedzinami pokrewnymi socjologii polityki: socjologii ekonomicznej, socjologii prawa. Umiejętności zdobywane na zajęciach modułu „Polityka i demokracja” mogą okazać się przydatne w pracy w instytutach badawczych, agencjach PR-owych, mediach, administracji publicznej (w strukturach UE, instytucjach państwowych i samorządowych) i trzecim sektorze.
Learning outcomes:	Knows and understands basic sociological concepts Has basic knowledge about social structures and selected social institutions, and their interrelations Is aware of social differentiation and existing social inequalities, as well as their impact on the life of individuals and the functioning of social groups Has basic knowledge about the types of social ties and the rules that govern them Understands the social nature of relationships between individuals, social groups and social institutions Knows basic methods and techniques of social research and can choose appropriate methods to solve basic research problems Understands the specificity of sociological analysis Knows how to plan and carry out a simple quantitative and qualitative study Has basic knowledge of major foreign, international and domestic sociological research Has basic knowledge of the norms and rules governing social structures and institutions Has basic knowledge about the functioning of the economy and its relations with other social institutions Has basic knowledge of politics and participation of society in the public sphere Has basic knowledge about the processes forming the basis of social stability and change, and understands their nature Is aware of the processes occurring in Polish and global society and their consequences for social attitudes and institutions Has basic knowledge about the current needs and problems of Polish society and changes occurring in this area Can record and observe social phenomena in a methodologically correct way Can use basic sociological terms and categories to analyze societies, particularly contemporary Polish society Can independently find facts and materials needed to conduct simple sociological analyses, using various sources in both Polish and a foreign language, and using modern technologies Can use basic theoretical categories to describe social changes in modern societies Can conduct a simple analysis of the consequences of the processes occurring in modern societies Can use ethical norms and rules in research practice Can use academic knowledge acquired in social practice Can plan and carry out a social study using basic quantitative and qualitative research methods and techniques Can formulate a general evaluation of a measure undertaken to solve a particular social problem, based on acquired knowledge Can comprehend a scientific text and identify its main theses and the author’s arguments, as well as discuss them Can effectively collaborate with members of a task team Can share the acquired sociological knowledge Can find, gather and synthesize information about social phenomena Can argue a thesis Can critically assess sources Can work in private and public organizations, both individually and in a team Can present results of his/her own research Has a need for professional and personal development Knows and observes the rules of professional ethics, including those pertaining to intellectual property Respects dignity of persons participating in a study (respondents, informers, interviewees and other participants)

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