Course: Personality and Social Education

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Course title Personality and Social Education
Course code KPS/OSV1K
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kvintová Jana, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Váchová Lucie, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Concept of personality in psychology, human personality as uniform, open and self-controlling system. Approaches to studying personality, methods of individual psychology. Utilization of findings provided by biodromal psychology for deducing the possibility of self-cognition and understanding own life. Questions of values and life advisability.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Methods of Written Work
  • Attendace - 6 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 10 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Personality concepts and their dimensions in Psychology, personality determination, fundaments, resources and methods of individual's personality cognition. Problems related to the quality of life and subjective experiencing of the meaning of life, practical demonstrations of the methods of personality investigation, examples from research and practice.
Students will be eligible explanations of terms and definitions from the field of psychology
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of psychology

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Literature study, active participation in seminars, working up tasks according to teacher's requirements.
Recommended literature
  • ŘÍČAN, P. (2004). Cesta životem. Praha : Panorama.
  • SMÉKAL, V. (2002). Pozvání do psychologie osobnosti. Praha : Portál.


Study plans that include the course
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