Syllabus
Introduction to the course, assignments 1) Topic Unconditional basic income (home work ilm watching Basic income https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUYTtluGu4A 2) Discussion on democracy/democracies at threat based on reading Erazim KOhak (Průvodce po demokracii) 3) Discussion on sustainable development goals
During the course student will become familiar with three selected topics (see above) (viz výše), and approves the gained knowledge in the portfolio (3 reports) and by active participation in the course discussions- Every student will present a short standpoint demonstrating his/her active learning
The complete list of topics to be used in the course:
Democracy/democracies and civic societies at threat ?
Indebtness, debt reliefs and executions as social problems
Unconditional basic income digitization and 4.0. industry
How to allocate limited resources fairly- ethical issues,
Social relations and bonds in the era od digital technologies - how technologies and digital social networks affect our social interactions and quality of life - isolation, alienation,
Spirituality in secular societies - role of churches today
Unemployment, prekarious work, working poverty, work migration
Socially deprived areas, poverty at schools
Community planning, social cohesion, social capital
Inclusion in the society
Annotation
The course focuses on curent topical social problems and issues, that are matter of social debate and part of the agenda of social workers.