Human Rights and Social Work

Major: Social work
Code of subject: 6.231.00.M.065
Credits: 6.00
Department: Sociology and Social Work
Lecturer: Dr. ofPed. Sc.,prof. Tiurina T.G.
Semester: 6 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: • Search, analyze and synthesize information from various sources to solve professional and establish causal links between social events and phenomena. • Identify, formulate and solve problems in the field of social work, integrate theoretical knowledge and practical experience. • Theoretically argue ways to overcome problems and difficult life circumstances, choose effective To determine the content of cooperation with partner organizations in social work to perform the tasks of professional activity. • To determine the content of cooperation with partner organizations in social work to perform the tasks of professional activity.
Required prior and related subjects: • Prerequisites: History of Ukraine. • Corequisites: Comparative analysis of political systems of foreign countries.
Summary of the subject: Politics as a social phenomenon. The subject, functions and methods of political science. Subjects of policy. Political power. The legitimacy of the power. Forms and types of political power. Political system. Political process. Political activity. Political technologies. Political decisions. The process of politicals ocialization. Political participation and its forms. Institute of Political Leader ship. Political elites as a subjects of politics. Political parties. Typology of party systems. The democratic principles of elections. The main electoral systems. The evolution of the electoral system of Ukraine. Essence, features, functions and structure of the state. Form of state. State-territorial structure. Monarchical and republican form of government. The law fulstate and civil society. Democracy and democratic political regimes. The modern concepts of democracy. The main features of a totalitarian regime. The essence and features of authoritarianism. The system of government in Ukraine. Peculiarity of municipal self-government in Ukraine. Foreign policy. International relations: the essence, types, principles and actors. Factors of for ceininter national politics. Causes and typology of international conflicts. Ukraine in the system of international relations.
Assessment methods and criteria: • Current control: (40%): recitation, speeches during practical classes. • Final control: (60%): exam (tests and theoretical questions).
Recommended books: • Helei S.D. Politolohiia: Navch. posib. / S.D. Helei, S.M. Rutar. – 7-me vyd,, pererobl. i dop. – K.: Znannia, 2008. – 415 s. • Picha V.M. Politolohiia / V.M. Picha, N.M. Khoma. – Lviv: "Novyi svit-2000"., 2002. – 344 s. • Politolohiia. Kn. persha: Polityka i suspilstvo. Kn. druha: Derzhava i polityka // A. Kolodii, L. Klymanska, Ia. Kosmyna, V. Kharchenko.– 2-e vyd., pererob. tadop. – K.: Elha, Nika – Tsentr, 2003.– 664 s. • Politolohiia: Navch. posibnyk / O.O. Volynetstain. – Seriia "Dystantsiinenavchannia". – № 28. – Lviv: Vyd-voNatsionalnohouniversytetu "Lvivska politekhnika", 2005. – 360 s. • Shliakhtun P.P. Politolohiia (teoriiataistoriiapolitychnoinauky): pidruchnyk P.P. Shliakhtun. – K.: Lybid, 2002. – 576 s.