Organization of Sociological Service in Government Agencies

Major: Sociology
Code of subject: 7.054.01.E.018
Credits: 6.00
Department: Sociology and Social Work
Lecturer: Roksolana Papizh, PhD
Semester: 2 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Мета вивчення дисципліни: consists in familiarizing students with the organization of work of the sociological service in state institutions, its structure and functions; analysis of the range of problems arising in the practice of preparation, organization and conduct of the research process.
Завдання: The study of the academic discipline involves the formation of the following competencies in the student: General competences: ZK05. The ability to evaluate and ensure the quality of the work performed. Professional (special) competences: SK07. Ability to develop and evaluate social projects and programs. FCS 2.3. The ability to use the capabilities of the sociological service to ensure the work of state institutions and the performance of their functions.
Learning outcomes: Ability to use the capabilities of the sociological service to ensure the work of public institutions, performing their functions. Apply modern sociological terms, concepts, theories and results of empirical researches to describe and explain social phenomena and processes. Specialized conceptual knowledge, including modern scientific achievements in the field of professional activity or branch of knowledge and is the basis for original thinking and research. Critical understanding of problems in the field and on the border of fields of knowledge. Specialized problem-solving skills required for research and / or innovation in order to develop new knowledge and procedures. Ability to integrate knowledge and solve complex problems in broad or multi-disciplinary contexts. Ability to solve problems in new or unfamiliar environments with incomplete or limited information, taking into account aspects of social and ethical responsibility. Clear and unambiguous communication of one's own knowledge, conclusions and arguments to specialists and non-specialists, in particular, to students. Management of work or learning processes that are complex, unpredictable and require new strategic approaches. Responsibility for contributing to professional knowledge and practice and / or evaluating the performance of commands and teams. Ability to continue studies with a high degree of autonomy.
Required prior and related subjects: prerequisites: • Methods of teaching sociology • Analysis of categorical data • Sociology of postmodernism and globalization • Sociology of sociology • Social communications in public administration co-requisites: • PR and socio-psychological technologies in the organization • Institutional sociology • Sociology of social problems • Modern Ukrainian society: a sociological analysis • Philosophical problems of scientific knowledge • Modern Ukrainian society as a society of risk
Summary of the subject: The course "Organization of sociological service in state institutions" involves familiarization with the organization of work of sociological service in state institutions, its structure, functions, tasks, as well as experience. Special attention is paid to the analysis of the problems of recruitment and training of employees of the sociological service, as well as the process of organization and management of the research project. Training includes a combination of lectures and practical classes. The course program is prepared in such a way that students, using specific examples from the experience of conducting sociological research, find out the main problems and issues of organizing the work of the sociological service in state institutions.
Опис: Characteristics of sociological service in state institutions in Ukraine. Organizational structure of the sociological service in Ukraine. State enterprises and institutions in the mechanism of the state and the role of sociological service in them. Organization of sociological service activities in state institutions. Organization of recruitment, training and certification of employees of sociological services in state institutions. Quality system in the work of the sociological service. Maintaining documentation in the process of sociological service. The process of conducting research by the sociological service. Organization and management of the research process. Methods of collecting sociological information in the work of the sociological service. Data processing and analysis of primary sociological information.
Assessment methods and criteria: • The evaluation is carried out on the basis of the assessment of the level of competences achieved and the results of the bachelor's studies in the specialty "Social Work", using the methods of comprehensive diagnostics: the semester control (SC) of the knowledge of the students is carried out based on the total number of points obtained according to the results of the current control (PC), and the performance of the control of the event (KZ). 2. The information base, on the basis of which the means of objective control of the degree of achievement of learning outcomes are formed, is its subject matter, tasks for laboratory and individual works, a list of literature and methodical recommendations. 3. Assessment of the level of achievement of learning outcomes is carried out after the students complete the work program in its entirety.
Критерії оцінювання результатів навчання: work in practical classes (oral interviews, participation in discussions and interactive exercises, presentation of the study project (40%) • final test (exam), written form (60%)
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