711-0501/31 – Psychology I. (PSYCH-1)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Social SciencesCredits2
Subject guarantorMgr. Jana Matochová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorMgr. Martina Schneiderová, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory type B
Year2Semesterwinter
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction1995/1996Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGF, FSIntended for study typesFollow-up Master, Bachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
MAT17 Mgr. Jana Matochová, Ph.D.
MIK30 doc. PhDr. Miroslava Miklošíková, PhD.
SCH0130 Mgr. Martina Schneiderová, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit 0+2
Part-time Credit 10+0

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

Lectures
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

problem analysis

E-learning

Other requirements

papers on aproved psychological theme

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Development of psychology, psychology directions. 2. Characteristics of psychology discipline. 3. Methods of psychology. 4. Determination of human psyche. 5. Reception and attention. 6. Memory. Disorders of memory. 7. Human thought process and imagination. 8. Learning. Types of learning. Effective learning. 9. Emotion. 10. Personality, development of personality. Structure of personality. 11. Typology of personality. 12. Motivation and theory of motivation. 13. Load, conflicts, frustration, stres. 14. Mental disorders

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2016/2017 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit Credit   3
Mandatory attendence participation: Compulsory participation in all seminary exercises, the maximum leave of absence is 20%.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: In ISP completion of all mandatory tasks within individually agreed deadlines. Final written test.

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2022/2023 Winter