PSMB038 Development center

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Zuzana Slováčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Zuzana Slováčková, 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 8 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/8, only registered: 0/8
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to realize a comprehensive "development centre" programme, including evaluation of the outcomes, compilation of the report to participants and giving feedback.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to:
realize DC independently;
assess competences;
create written feedback for participants.
Syllabus
  • 1. Recruitment of DC participants
  • 2. Organisational arrangements for the programme
  • 3. Preparation of assessors
  • 4. Implementation of the DC
  • 5. Evaluation
  • 6. Preparation of the report for the participants
  • 7. Communicating the results
  • 8. Evaluation of progress
Literature
    required literature
  • HRONÍK, František. Poznejte své zaměstnance : vše o Assessment Centre. 2. vyd. Brno: ERA, 2005, xii, 370. ISBN 8073660202. info
  • VACULÍK, Martin. Assessment centrum: psychologie ve výběru a rozvoji lidí (Assessment center method: psychology of selection and personal development). Brno: NC Publishing, a.s., 2010, 202 pp. Gaia. ISBN 978-80-903858-8-7. info
    recommended literature
  • HRONÍK, František. Jak se nespálit při výběru zaměstnanců : podrobný průvodce výběrovým řízením. Vyd. 1. Praha: Computer Press, 1999, xxi, 311. ISBN 8072261614. info
    not specified
  • HRONÍK, František. Jak se nespálit podruhé : strategie a praxe výběrového řízení. Vyd. 1. V Brně: MotivPress, 2007, xi, 376. ISBN 9788025406984. info
  • HRONÍK, František. Rozvoj a vzdělávání pracovníků. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2007, 233 s. ISBN 9788024714578. info
  • ROWE, Tina Lewis. A preparation guide for the assessment center method. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, 2006, ix, 257. ISBN 0398076405. info
  • KYRIANOVÁ, Hana and Jan GRUBER. AC/DC vyber si tým. 1. vyd. Praha: Alfa Publishing, 2006, 141 s. ISBN 808685129X. info
  • KYRIANOVÁ, Hana. Assessment centrum v současné personální praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Testcentrum, 2003, 105 s. ISBN 80-86471-21-7. info
  • HESSE, Jürgen and Hans Christian SCHRADER. Assessment Center für Hochschulabsolventen : Bewältigungsstrategien für das härteste Personalausleseverfahren. Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn, 1998, 223 s. ISBN 3821814993. info
  • KLEINMANN, Martin. Assessment-Center : Stand der Forschung - Konsequenzen für die Praxis. Göttingen: Verlag für angewandte Psychologie, 1997, xiii, 233. ISBN 3-8017-1005-X. info
Teaching methods
Teaching methods: homeworks in groups, discussions, 1-day DC realisation, feedback
Assessment methods
Presence at first two lectures necessary!!!
Students gain credits on the basis of:
1. active work at real DC realisation
2. handover of written feedback for one DC participant.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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