PrF:BV302Zk Psychology of Law - Course Information
BV302Zk Selected Chapters in Psychology of Law
Faculty of LawAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Ing. John Altair Gealfow, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Tomáš Sobek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Tereza Krátká (assistant)
Mgr. Bc. Linda Tvrdíková, Ph.D. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- doc. JUDr. Tomáš Sobek, Ph.D.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Tereza Buchalová
Supplier department: Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law - Timetable
- Fri 1. 11. 12:00–13:40 034, 14:00–15:40 034, Fri 8. 11. 8:00–9:40 136, 10:00–11:40 136, Fri 6. 12. 16:00–17:40 136, 18:00–19:40 136
- Prerequisites
- ! OBOR ( PR ) && ! OBOR ( PR01 ) && ! PROGRAM ( N - VS )
Previous knowledge of the subject is not assumed. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 180 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 132/180, only registered: 9/180, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/180 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- International Commercial Law Studies (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Commercial Law Studies (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Legal Questions of Land Register (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Law and Finance (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Law and International Trade (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Law and Business (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Social Security Law (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Theory and Practice of Criminal Procedure (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Theory and Practice of Criminal and Administrative Procedure (programme PrF, B-VS) (2)
- Public Administration (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Public Administration (programme PrF, B-VS) (2)
- Public Administration (programme PrF, B-VS, specialization Financial Administration) (2)
- Public Administration (programme PrF, B-VS, specialization Land Registry Administration) (2)
- Public Administration (programme PrF, B-VS, specialization Social Security Administration) (2)
- Public Administration (programme PrF, B-VS, specialization General Public Administration) (2)
- Senior Officer of Justice (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to introduce students to selected findings of contemporary psychology that are relevant to legal practice.
- Learning outcomes
- Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to: orient themselves in selected concepts of psychology discuss selected topics in psychology understand the relevance of psychology to legal thinking
- Syllabus
- Lectures: 1. Introductory lecture 2. Intuition in legal thinking 3. Emotional manipulation vs. argumentation 4. Cognitive biases in legal thinking 5. The problem of free will 6. Psychology of punishment
- Literature
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, seminars - class discussion
- Assessment methods
- The examination form: written
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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