University preparatory courses in sociology and cultural studies explore human behavior, societies, cultures, and the interplay between individuals and their social environments.
Sociological Theories: Examination of various sociological perspectives like functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, and feminism. Social Institutions: Study of institutions such as family, education, economy, politics, and their roles in society. Cultural Studies: Analysis of cultures, traditions, identities, media, and their influence on social structures. Research Methodologies: Understanding qualitative and quantitative research methods used in sociological studies.
Critical Analysis: Analyzing social theories, case studies, and sociological data critically. Research Skills: Conducting research projects, interpreting data, and drawing conclusions. Essay Writing: Communicating sociological concepts and arguments effectively.
Social Change and Awareness: Sociology contributes to understanding societal changes, inequalities, and social justice issues. Cultural Diversity: Studies in cultural studies help appreciate and understand diverse cultural perspectives and identities. Policy Development: Sociology informs policy-making in areas such as social welfare, education, and public health.
Founded in 1348 by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, Charles University has a long-standing tradition. Originally, it had four faculties: the Faculty of Arts, Theology, Law and Medicine. Today, it has 17 faculties (14 in Prague, two in Hradec Králové and one in Plzeň), 4 university institutes, 5 other departments for education, science, research, development, creative activities and information services and 4 university-wide special facilities. The university is one of the most productive scientific institutions in the Czech Republic. It places great emphasis on international cooperation with prestigious educational and scientific institutions. It is one of the largest and oldest European universities using contemporary perspectives, modern methods and current data.
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Info: Background in sociology and cultural studies. Taught sociology at WU Vienna University for 7 years, specializing in cultural anthropology and urban studies. Active participant in cultural exchange programs. Enjoys photography and exploring new cuisines.