SP4BK_KOSL Communication of the Hearning Impaired

Faculty of Education
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0/24. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Radka Horáková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Lenka Hricová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Lenka Vrbecká Doležalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Marie Vítková, CSc.
Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Mgr. Ilona Fialová, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
The course is taught within the study program - special education - communication techniques
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
Abstract
In this course the student will acquire a theoretical and practical knowledge about the communication forms of the deaf and hard of hearing people and also about their using; the student will know the basic rules and principles of communication with persons with hearing handicap; the student should be able to understand and use actively the fingerspelling (with one and two hands); the student will be able to use sign language in communication with the deaf people - in basic topics, for example meeting deaf people, family etc.; the student will be able to use emphatic mimicry and gesticulation; the student will understand the meaning of and need of the lip reading and will recognize their difficulty; the student will know the specifics of the written text by deaf and hard of hearing and the specifics of their spoken language.
Key topics
Practical teaching methods of sign language, another special ways of communication, special terminology - hearing impairment, sign language, gesticulation, symbols, mimicry (face-play), dactylology, written form of communication, speech, visually kinetic, fingerspelling, lip reading, development of sign vocabulary, interpreting services, basic instruction for contact between hearing and non-hearing person, principles and working methods.
Study resources and literature
  • BULOVÁ, Alena. Komunikace sluchově postižených (Comunicattion of hearing handicaped people). In Integrativní speciální pedagogika. Brno: Paido, 1998, p. 63-67. ISBN 80-85931-51-6. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
teoretical preparation, practical teaching, group work, conversation
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written test (it is necessary to successfully cope with 75% correct answers), practical exam from communication competences
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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