Sociology of Migration

obowiązkowe

lektura monograficzna
mieszany: w sali i zdalnie
w sali
zdalnie

This course provides a knowledge about basic issue about migrations processes. The course will provide the concepts, theories and generalization significant from the sociological perspective.

Profile of studies - general academic

Form of studies - full time

Type of subject - Optional module - practical

Field and discipline of science - sociology

Year of study /semester - Erasmus +/summer

Prerequisites - none

Number of hours of classes: 30h

Teaching methods: discussion, group work, presentation, individual work

ECTS points - 5

Balance of student's work - student's independent work:

- preparation to classes 30 h

- preparation of essay 45 hours

Quantitative indicators: Contact hours with the academic teacher:

Participation in exercises - 30 hours,

Consultation with academic teachers - 30 hours

1. Berry J. W., Immigration, Acculturation, and Adaptation, (w:) Applied Psychology: An International Review, 46 (1), 1997

2. Searle W., Ward C., The prediction of psychological and sociocultural adjustment during cross-cultural transitions, International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Montreal, Quebec 1990

3. Klugman J., (red.) Human Development Report 2009, Overcoming barriers: Human mobility and development, Published for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), New York, 2009

4. King R. i in., Time, Generations and Gender in Migration and Settlement, (w:) Rinus Penninx (red.), The Dynamics of International Migration and Settlement in Europe, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam 2006,

5. Castles S., Twenty - First – Century Migration as a Challenge to Sociology, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Vol. 33, No. 3

6. Buckley W. F., Sociology and Modern Systems, Theory, Prenticed Hall, London 1967

7. What is human migration?, Human Migration Guide (6-8), National Geographic, 2005

8. International Migration Raport 2017, United Nations, New York, 2017

9. Castles Stephen and Mark J. Miller. 2003. THE AGE OF MIGRATIONS. Houndmills.

10. Vertovec Steven. 2009. TRANSNATIONALISM. London and New York: Routledge.

Knowledge:

KP6_WG1 - knows and understands the definitions of the most important sociological terms, can identify specific problems undertaken by sociology

Skills:

KP6_UW8 - is able to identify social problems of a selected community / social group and analyse, evaluate and propose solutions

Social competences:

KP6_KO1 - is determined to improve his/her social skills

KP6_KO2 - is open to work in a group, being able to assume various roles in it, sees the need for managing teams creatively

Lecture, consultations, presentation by students, essay, discussion, final test