SOCIAL
PATHOLOGY AND PREVENTION
Bachelor’s
program, vocationally oriented full-time and part-time study
Graduates
are prepared
- to
understand the nature of risk behaviour and find ways to prevent it
- to work
with children, adults and seniors actively
- to assist
individuals and groups of people who may be at risk or in social exclusion
Some
contents of the study
- social
pathology, sociology of deviant behaviour, criminology and victimology
- preventive
programs, participatory methods
- developmental
psychology, personality psychology, social psychology, psychopathology
- pedagogy,
special education
Vocational
instruction
- four types
of compulsory work experience under the supervision of trainers, e.g. in the
after-school centres, low-threshold centres, contact centres, shelter houses,
nursing homes, facilities for people with disabilities, educational
institutions, in a prison or mental hospital
Labour-market
employment
- the
graduates have the status of a social worker under Act No. 108/2006 Coll., on
social services
- worker in
social services, low-threshold centres, contact centres, shelter houses,
facilities for physically disabled persons or senior citizens, penitentiary
facilities and post-penitentiary care facilities, prevention methodology in
civic associations, charitable societies, NGOs in the field of prevention of
risk behaviour
- worker in
institutional care, protective and preventive educational care
- educational
staff in leisure centres
- trainer /
coordinator of primary prevention of risk behaviour