Course: General psychology

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Course title General psychology
Course code FZS/OPS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
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 Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Gubová Terézia, Mgr.
Course content
Lectures: 1) Basic characteristics of general psychology and its interdisciplinary position; biological, psychological and social determination of psyche 2) Basic mental processes - sensation, perception, memory, attention 3) Basic mental processes - consciousness, thinking, language, speech 4) Emotivity, theory of emotions, intelligence, voluntary processes, motivation 5) Personality, personality theory, temperament Exercises: 1) Biological, psychological and social determination of psyche 2) Feeling, perception, memory, attention 3) Consciousness, thinking, language, speech 4) Emotivity, theory of emotions, intelligence, voluntary processes, motivation 5) Personality, temperament

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as theoretical and practical. Its aim is to orient students in psychological terminology in both standard and pathopsychology, personality psychology and to extend the skills of adequate description of psychological phenomena. The basic function of the subject is orientating, expanding and creating the main basis for understanding other psychological subjects.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.

Assessment methods and criteria
Test

Credit: - 80% participation in exercises, - teaching activity, - passing the test.
Recommended literature
  • NAKONEČNÝ, Milan. Obecná psychologie. Praha: Triton, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7387-929-7.
  • PLEVOVÁ, Irena a Alena PETROVÁ. Obecná psychologie. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2012. ISBN 978-80-244-3247-2.
  • RAUDENSKÁ, Jaroslava a Alena JAVŮRKOVÁ. Lékařská psychologie ve zdravotnictví. Praha: Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-2223-8.
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, Marie. Obecná psychologie: Dílčí aspekty lidské psychiky a jejich orgánový základ. Praha: Karolinum, 2016. ISBN 978-80-246-3268-1.


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