ZS1BK_UvPs Introduction to Psychology Lecture

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0/1. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Rudolf Kohoutek, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Evžen Řehulka, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Ivan Šmahel, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Rudolf Kohoutek, CSc.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Rudolf Kohoutek, CSc.
Timetable
Fri 7. 10. 9:30–10:50 učebna 20, Fri 14. 10. 11:00–12:20 učebna 35
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Středoškolské znalosti z psychologie
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand the subject, the methods and the history of basic and applied psychological branches; learn about biological and social determinants of psychosocial development of psyche and personality; understand the psyche and personality, it structure, dynamism and development; understand basic concepts, such as creativity, temperament, character and motivation of a personality; make basic observations and explain about the normality and health of a personality and its pathology.
Syllabus
  • 1. Subject of basic and applied psychological branches.
  • 2. Methods of psychology.
  • 3. Biological and social formative influences.
  • 4. Personality, its structure and dynamics of its development
  • 5. Bodily and expressional qualities of personality.
  • 6. Abilities and creativity.
  • 7. Temperament
  • 8. Character
  • 9. Motivation of personality
  • Normality, health a pathology of personality
  • 11. Psychological schools.
Literature
  • ČÁP, Jan and Jiří MAREŠ. Psychologie pro učitele. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2001, 655 s. ISBN 807178463X. info
  • KOHOUTEK, Rudolf. Psychologie osobnosti a zdraví žáka (Psychology of the Personality and the Health of Pupil). První. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, pedagogická fakulta, 2006, 167 pp. Výzkumný záměr Škola a zdraví. ISBN 80-210-4077-7. info
  • KOHOUTEK, Rudolf. Metody poznávání osobnosti a duševního zdraví žáka (Methods of personality cognition and the cognition of the pupils mental health). První vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita.Pedagogická fakulta., 2006, 96 pp. Pedagogická fakulta. ISBN 80-210-3932-9. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, homework, reading
Assessment methods
credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 4 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010.
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