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Course title Ethics
Course code KVV/ETIK
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hájková Lucie, Mgr.
Course content
The basic ethical problems in the development of society. Decency and morality from the point of view of various approaches and schools. The main representatives and their understanding of ethics. Professional ethics and its meaning. Current problems and their solutions from the point of view of ethical principles. The social function of professional ethics and the moral values of the chosen professions. Etiquette.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
Learning outcomes
The objective of this course is to introduce to students the basic ethical problems involved in the development of contemporary society from various perspectives.
Students will be able to analyze the problems of ethics from the viewpoint of various socio-scientific disciplines such as literature, philosophy, anthropology, psychology, pedagogy, social works, and so on.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Home assignment evaluation, Work-related product analysis, Creative work analysis

Recommended literature
  • ADENEY, B.T. Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World. Illinois: InterVarsity Press Academic, 2008.
  • AsfaWossen Asserate. Dobré mravy. Praha: NLN Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7422-132-3.
  • BAYER,A., ŠRONĚK,I. Společenský styk a diplomatický protokol.. Praha, 1991.
  • COHEN, R. Be Good: How to Navigate the Ethics of Everything. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2012.
  • COOPER, D. E. Ethics for Professionals in a Multicultural World. Upper Saddle River, N.J: Prentice Hall, 2004.
  • COREY, G. Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions. Belmont CA: Thomson Brooks Cole, 2010.
  • DVOŘÁK, J.; ŠOLCOVÁ, I. Vademecum moderní manažerky.. Praha, 1998.
  • DYTRT, Z. a kol.:. Manažerská etika v otázkách a odpovědích. 1. vyd. Brno:Computer Press, 2011, s. 280. ISBN 978-80-251-3344-6.
  • EIS, Z. Krize všedního dne.. Praha, 1994.
  • FEENEY, S. Professionalism in Early Childhood Education: Doing Our Best for Young Children. Boston: Pearson, 2011.
  • GLUCHMAN, V. Úvod do etiky. Brno: Tribun EU, 2011.
  • KOCOURKOVÁ, J. Jiný kraj, jiný mrav: jak se chovat v cizině. Praha: Olympia, 2003.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Mít pro co žít. Návrat domů.. Praha, 1994.
  • MORGAN, E. Navigating Cross-Cultural Ethics. Routledge, 2012.
  • NĚMEC, P. Public relations. Zásady komunikace s veřejností.. Praha, 1993.
  • PLAŇAVA, I. Jak (to) spolu mluvíme. Psychologie dorozumívání i nedorozumění.. Brno, 1992.
  • SEMRÁDOVÁ, I. Úvod do etiky.. Praha, 1998.
  • SMEJKAL, V. Lexikon společenského chování.. Praha, 1992.
  • ŠRONĚK, I. Etiketa v obchodě a podnikání. Praha, 1992.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Humanities (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Humanities (2016) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
University of Pardubice, date of update: 29.05.2024 23:50.