FF:PSBB019 Psych. of pictorial represent. - Course Information
PSBB019 Psychology of pictorial representation
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2025
The course is not taught in Spring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Čeněk Šašinka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Vojtěch Juřík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Michal Sedlák, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Pavel Ugwitz, Ph.D. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Čeněk Šašinka, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jarmila Valchářová
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts - Prerequisites
- Good knowledge of general psychology and intensive interest in imagination and drawings.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Psychology (programme FF, B-PSYCH_)
- Course objectives
- Themes: Assessing personality through drawings, expression of self-image; interpreting children drawings; drawing techniques; mandala: systemic relationships, mandala: expression in drawings; effectiveness of images; external space vs projective space; creative power of folk art; drawings in psychological diagnostics of children and adults.
- Learning outcomes
- Students will be able to understand basic principles how working different forms of visualizations in different context.
- Syllabus
- Themes: Assessing personality through drawings, expression of self-image; interpreting children drawings; drawing techniques; mandala: systemic relationships, mandala: expression in drawings; effectiveness of images; external space vs projective space; creative power of folk art; drawings in psychological diagnostics of children and adults. Key words: cognitive maps, drawing, graphic production, pictorial perception, representation of the world, seeing, visual illusions
- Teaching methods
- Based on three pillars: 1. Lectures focused on specific isuues 2. Practical presentation of current research studies and involved technology (Augmented reality, Eyetracking systems, 3D projection, web based platform Hypothesis atd.) 3. Seminar papers
- Assessment methods
- Participation and seminar paper.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/phil/spring2025/PSBB019