Social processes

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Course ID:	WS-SO-PS.
Erasmus code / ISCED:	14.2 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (unknown)
Course title:	Social processes
Name in Polish:	Procesy społeczne
Organizational unit:	Institute 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. view allocation of credits
Language:	Polish
Subject level:	elementary
Learning outcome code/codes:	enter learning outcome code/codes
Short description:	Understanding the concept of process and processuality; their suitability for analysis, explanation and prediction of social phenomena; the ability to apply various theories of social change in sociology; understanding of the concept of "society as a process"; use of theoretical categories for the analysis of social change in modern societies.
Full description:	1. The concept of process, change, progress, development and revolution in sociology. 2. Structure and factors of social processes 3.The concept of civilization - civilization processes of twentieth and twenty-first century. 4. Globalization. 5. Secularization and transformation of civilization. 6. Social order and socvial processes. 7. Social integration, disintegration and social reproduction. 8. The social structure. 9. Culture and its transformation. 10. Economic order in the time of civilization changes. 11. Social aspects of the economic crisis. 12. Demographic processes of civilization breakthrough. 13. Contemporary Polish transformation. 14. Micro-sociological processes of our time. 15 Selected theories of social change: a summary.
Bibliography:	P. Sztompka, Zmiana społeczna M. Castells, Siła tożsamości Z. Bauman, Globalizacja A. Giddens, Nowoczesność i tożsamość A, Giddens, Stanowienie społeczeństwa. Zarys teorii strukturacji K. Wielecki, Kryzys i socjologia
Efekty kształcenia i opis ECTS:	(in Polish) Student ma wiedzę o procesach zmian struktur i instytucji społecznych oraz ich elementów, o przyczynach, przebiegu, skali i konsekwencjach tych zmian; potrafi właściwie analizować przyczyny i przebieg konkretnych procesów i zjawisk społecznych (kulturowych, politycznych, prawnych, gospodarczych) w zakresie dziedzin nauki i dyscyplin naukowych; rozumie i potrafi prognozować procesy i zjawiska społeczne z uwzględnieniem ich dynamiki cywilizacyjnej, makro, mezo i mikrospołecznej.
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	The student has a choice of three credit’s forms for the course • oral exam: basic knowledge of material - dst; full knowledge and understanding of the material elements - db; full knowledge of the material, advanced unaderstanding - very good; independent and creative understanding and full knowledge of the required material - very good plus • translation 20-25 pages English, French, German or Russian text opositions (Attention! Only for students who have left no more than one lecture per semester): full, with understanding, in a very good Polish language translation - very good; as above, but with a few shortcomings - db; accurate translation of the deficiencies of understanding was thoroughly - dst. Attention:Written and electronic version: not later than one month before last lecture! • presentation on a given topic in the field of the object (power point), volume approx. 50 frames. Attention! Only for students who have left no more than one lecture per semester; work done with full understanding, informative - very good; work done with an understanding of not less than 75% of the material, honestly - db; work done with the understanding approx. 50 - 74% of the material, basically fair - dst. Attention:electronic version: not later than one month before last lecture!

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