Course: Basic General and Developmental Psychology

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Course title Basic General and Developmental Psychology
Course code HUM/OVP
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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)
  • Vévodová Šárka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kozáková Radka, Mgr.
Course content
Psychology in the system of the social sciences. Ordering of psychological sciences. Biological determination of the psyche. Socio-cultural determination of the psyche. Basic psychical processes: gnostic, motivating, voluntary Emotivity. Personality. Basic patterns of the mental progress. Conditions of the mental progress. Individual deviations. Grades of the mental progress.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim is to teach basic psychological concepts and processes in the field of optometry; to explain the mental in terms of phylogenesis.
On completion of the course students will be acquainted with the basic psychological concepts; they will know basic psychological processes and developmental particularities of individual psychological processes; they will be able to apply their knowledge and skills in their clinical practice; and they will be better acquainted with the issues of individual developmental phases.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

Attendance 90% at education.
Recommended literature
  • Alena Slezáčková. (2012). Průvodce pozitivní psychologií. Grada (potřebné texty z dané učebnice bude možné získat po domluvě se studenty e-mailem).
  • Kozáková, R. (2014). Základy obecné a vývojové psychologie pro studenty nelékařských zdravotnických oborů. UP Olomouc.
  • Langmajer, J., Krejčířová, D. (2006). Vývojová psychologie. Praha: Grada Publishing.
  • Matějček, Z. (2005). Prvních 6 let ve vývoji a výchově dítěte. Praha: Grada Publishing.
  • Plháková, A. (2003). Učebnice obecné psychologie.. Praha, Academia.
  • Slaměník I. (2011). Emoce a interpersonální vztahy. Grada.
  • Zacharová E, Hermanová M., Šrámková J. (2017). Zdravotnická psychologie. Praha: Grada.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Optometry (2024) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter