15SM005 - Sociology of Education

Course specification
Course title Sociology of Education
Acronym 15SM005
Study programme Sociology
Module
Type of study second degree master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 5.0 Status
    Condition none Oblik uslovljenosti
    The goal Introduction to education as a product and a factor of social development and its role in the society; perceiving the function of education in contemporary societies; consideration the relationship between education and the environment, the social position of the participants in educational process, relationships within the educational process and the dependence of education on social values, needs and norms.
    The outcome Adoption of sociological knowledge about education; mastering the scientific-categorical apparatus for perceiving the social context and the importance of education; developing a critical approach to the process education.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures Subject and constitution of sociology of education - Society, values and education - Concept and diversity of educational needs - Can education change society - Education and professions - Education and human resources - Technology and education - Ecology and education - Culture, religion and education - Education for all or education for everyone - Education and emancipation.
    Contents of exercises Study of basic literature and sociological studies on education through seminar papers, discussions on current educational processes, their significance and social consequences.
    Literature
    1. Koković, D. (2009): Društvo i obrazovni kapital. Novi Sad: Mediterran Publishing. (Original title)
    2. Koković, D. (1994): Sociologija obrazovanja. Novi Sad: Matica srpska. (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    2 2
    Methods of teaching lectures, consultations, discussions
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures 10 Test paper
    Practical lessons Oral examination 60
    Projects
    Colloquia
    Seminars 30
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