711-0501/08 – Psychology I. (PSYCH-1)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Social SciencesCredits4
Subject guarantorMgr. Jana Matochová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorPhDr. Iva Jašková
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction1999/2000Year of cancellation2010/2011
Intended for the facultiesIntended for study types
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
JAS17 PhDr. Iva Jašková
MAT17 Mgr. Jana Matochová, Ph.D.
MIC37 PhDr. Miloš Míček
PAL04 Mgr. Libuše Páleníčková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Part-time Credit and Examination 16+0
Distance Credit and Examination 2+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of this subject is to enrich students with essential knowledge of general psychology. Students will be introduced to the basic psychological schools and research methods, they will become familiarised with the core topics of perception, memory, learning, thinking, emotion, motivation, psychology of personality and they will get acquainted with the problematics of resilience and mental health disorders. They will acquire basic terminology of psychology and gain the ability to understand the expression of human emotions. Integral part of this course will also be practical demonstration of psychological methodology, such as a questionnaire or a test. After attending this course, students will be able to understand and value the importance of human psyche, mental health and personality.

Teaching methods

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Seminars
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Summary

TAUGHT ONLY IN CZECH To explore the full range of psychology, from cell to society. To foster scientific attitudes and help our students learn to think critically by examining the ways thet psychologists have solved, or failed to solve fascinating puzzles of behavior and processes.We have incorporated frequent references to pract.application of psychol. research to practice.

Compulsory literature:

ATKINSON, HILGARD, Introduction to Psychology, Cenage Learning 2015, ISBN-10: 8131528995 BRUCE, K., A., A History of Psychology in Western Civilization. Cambridge University Press 2014, 562 p. ISBN-10: 0521189306 LILIENFELD Scott O., LYNN Steven Jay, RUSCIO John, BEYERSTEIN Barry L.,50 great myths of popular psychology. Shatterinng Widespreat Misconceptions about Human Behavior, 2010, ISBN 978-80-242-2998-0 CUMMINS, Denise D., The Other Side of Psychology. St. Martin's Press, New York 1995

Recommended literature:

ATKINSON AND HILGARD'S, Introduction to Psychology, Publisher Andrew Ashwin, 2014, 722 p., ISBN 978-1-4080-8902-6 DRAPELA, V.,J. A reviev of personality theories. Charles C Thomas Publisher, Illionis 1995 ZIMBARDO, P. , JOHNSON, R., L., HAMILTON, V., Psychology: Core Concepts. Pearson 2012, 647 p. ISBN-10: 0205183468 KLEINMAN, P., Psych 101: Psychology Facts, Basics, Statistics, Tests, and More! Adams Media 2012, 288 p. ISBN-10: 1440543909

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

exercis

E-learning

Other requirements

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. The world of psychology and its method 2. Subfield of psychology 3. Biological psychology 4. Behaviourism, condition, bases learning 5. Psychoanalysis, Z. Freud, to.K.G. Jung 6. Life span access to development – life crisis E.Erikson 7. Humane access in psychology – problems of motivation 8. Motivation– special theory work motivation 9. Engineering psychology from perception 10. Thinking, creativity, basic method for the development of creativity 11. Mental possibility and method their metering and using 12. Effective learning 13. Stress and coping 14. Basic topics of social psychology

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 1960/1961 Summer semester, validity until: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)		Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51 3
        Exercises evaluation Credit 35 (35) 0 3
                Project Project 10  0 3
                Written exam Written test 20  0 3
                Other task type Other task type 5  0 3
        Examination Examination 65 (65) 0 3
                Written examination Written examination 25  0 3
                Oral Oral examination 40  0 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Plnění zadaných úkolů, studium doporučené literatury Completion of assigned tasks, study of recommended literature

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Plnění zadaných úkolů, studium doporučené literatury Completion of assigned tasks, study of recommended literature

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