PSBB085 Psychological aspects of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention in oncology

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Taught partially online.
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Iva Burešová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Iva Hrnčiříková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Veronika Ondráčková Dacerová (lecturer)
Mgr. Klára Gajdošíková (assistant)
Mgr. Bc. Lucie Šaradínová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Iva Burešová, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jarmila Valchářová
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
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 10 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 24/10, only registered: 4/10
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the basic topics and current trends in psychological aspects of cancer prevention, with an emphasis on the interconnection of psychology with applied practice in primary, secondary and tertiary prevention.
Learning outcomes
Students will acquire relevant knowledge and basic skills necessary for psychological work in the field of prevention, focusing on the general population, at-risk groups and patients with diagnosed diseases. Within the course, they will cooperate on the outcomes that will be implemented in practice on the basis of specific assignments from the application practice, they will visit the Educational Centre of the Masaryk Cancer Institute and they will be introduced to the visions of the MCI in the area of the establishment of the planned Prevention Centre.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Bude upřesněno.
Teaching methods
Case studies, group discussions, group projects.
Assessment methods
A condition for successful completion of the course is the completion of the tasks assigned in the course (to be specified at the beginning of the semester).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
The course will be implemented in a combined form - face-to-face and online teaching, excursions to MOU workplaces.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2025.
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