Course: Social Psychology

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Course title Social Psychology
Course code KPS/PSOC
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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.
  • Lemrová Soňa, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Social psychology is presented in the structure of basic topics being important for school conditions and the profession of a teacher. The discipline content comprises the following themes - subject and methods of social psychology, social communication, personal perception, socialization, group dynamism, social conformity, leadership, aggressive behaviour and its causes, influence of mass media on children's behaviour, etc.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Methods of Written Work
  • Attendace - 6 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 15 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
This subject develops basic topics in social psychology that can be utilized in schools or other educational institutions. It deals with the basic aspects of social communication, social perception, group dynamics, socialization, cooperation, aggression, etc.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Literature study, active participation in seminars, working up tasks according to teacher's requirements.
Recommended literature
  • LEWIS, D. (1995). Tajná řeč těla. Praha 1994. Praha : Victoria Publishing.
  • NAKONEČNÝ, M. (1999). Sociální psychologie. Praha : Academia.
  • VÝROST, J., SLAMĚNÍK, I. (2008). Sociální psychologie. Praha : Grada.


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