PSB_94 Zootherapy

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Zuzana Slováčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Malečková, DiS. (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Slováková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Zdenka Stránská, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jarmila Valchářová
Timetable
Tue 16:40–18:15 C51
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PSB_94/01: No timetable has been entered into IS.
PSB_94/02: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PSA_036 Developmental Psychology I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to:
1) Understand basic theoretical information about zootherapy and selected therapeutic techniques.
2) Work with infromation on zootherapeutic techniques in order to choose the best therapy process
3) Create the most suitable therapeutic plan for each client according to the disorder.
Syllabus
  • 1. Main principles and requirements of the course.
  • 2. Basic theoretical information on zootherapy.
  • 3. Hiporehabilitation.
  • 4. Hipotherapy.
  • 5. Canistherapy.
  • 6. Felinotherapy.
  • 7. Practical exibits of methods and techniques of zootherapy.
  • 8. Excursions.
Literature
  • Zvířata jako učitelé a léčitelé. McElroyová S.CH., 1999, ISBN 80-86183-16-5
  • Canisterapie v praxi. Fejkusová, H., Mičulková, O., 2003
  • Zvířata a naše mentální zdraví. Odendaal, J., Nakladatelství Brázda, s.r.o., 2007, ISBN 80-209-0356-9
  • Zooterapie ve světle objektivních poznatků. Edited by Miloš Velemínský. České Budějovice: Dona, 2007, 335 s. ISBN 9788073221096. info
  • NERANDŽIČ, Zoran. Animoterapie, aneb, Jak nás zvířata léčí : praktický průvodce pro veřejnost, pedagogy i pracovníky zdravotnických zařízení a sociálních ústavů. 1. vyd. Praha: Albatros, 2006, 159 s. ISBN 8000018098. info
  • HOLLÝ, Karol and Karol HORNÁČEK. Hipoterapie : léčba pomocí koně. Translated by Dominika Švehlová. Ostrava: Montanex, 2005, 293 s. ISBN 8072251902. info
  • VÍZDALOVÁ, Hana. Zooterapie v Domě na půli cesty ve Velkém Dvoře u Pohořelic (Zootherapy in institution of special care). Průvodce náhradní rodinnou péčí. Brno: Sdružení pěstounských rodin, 2004, vol. 3, No 2, p. 22-23. info
  • GALAJDOVÁ, Lenka. Pes lékařem lidské duše aneb canisterapie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1999, 160 s. ISBN 8071697893. info
Teaching methods
Teaching methods: lectures, group work, discussion, excursion, work with specialized publications
Assessment methods
Completion requirements:
1. active participation in lessons - 80% min.
2. translation of foreign language specialized text
3. short term attachment in hipotherapy (5 days)
4. participation in one canistherapy lesson (at least)
5. written description of one hiporehabilitation and one canistherapy lesson
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1998, Spring 1999, Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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