Course: Applied Psychology

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Course title Applied Psychology
Course code KPS/APLPS
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Fišerová Petra, PhDr. et PaedDr. Ph.D.
  • Markvartová Jitka, doc. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
1. Role of psychology in schooling process. 2. Psychodidactic conception of aims and schooling processes. 3. Learning theory in evaluation of recent teaching. 4. Problems of success in schooling. 5. Problems of assesment and diagnostics in schooling. 6. Psychological conditions and specialities in schooling. 7. Successfull teacher personality. 8. Personality and social progress of teachers. 9. Teacher´s assertive behaviour. 10. Social interaction in schooling. 11. Social communication in schooling. 12. Social psychological phenomena in schooling and their mastering.

Learning activities and teaching methods
E-learning, Seminar, Practicum
  • unspecified - 12 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 14 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The basic knowledge of psychological terminology of theoretical psychology.
learning outcomes
Students will be able to orient themselves in the given problems. Student will critically evaluate the significance of psychology in the schooling process.
teaching methods
Seminar
Practicum
E-learning
assessment methods
Test
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • ČÁP, J., MAREŠ, J. Psychologie pro učitele. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2001. ISBN 80-7178-463-X.
  • FONTANA, D. Psychologie ve školní praxi : příručka pro učitele. Vyd. 2. Praha : Portál, 2003. ISBN 80-7178-626-8.
  • HELLUS, Z. Dítě v osobnostním pojetí : obrat k dítěti jako výzva a úkol pro učitele i rodiče. Praha : Portál, 2004. ISBN 80-7178-888-0.
  • Helus, Z. : Sociální psychologie pro učitele. Praha, UK, 1992.
  • Holeček, V. Aplikovaná psychologie pro učitele I, II. Plzeň, ZČU, 2001.
  • KOSÍKOVÁ, Věra. Psychologie ve vzdělávání a její psychodidaktické aspekty. Praha: Grada, 2011.
  • VÝROST, J., SLAMĚNÍK, I. Aplikovaná sociální psychologie. Praha : Grada, 2001. ISBN 80-247-0042-5.


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