Course: Basics of philosophy

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Course title Basics of philosophy
Course code FZS/ZFI
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
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 Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Umlauf Václav, MTh. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures: 1) Introduction 2) Philosophy across history 3) Philosophy in comparison with science, knowledge, evaluation and action 4) The importance of philosophy for nursing 5) Important philosophical directions for nursing 6) Philosophy and nursing 7) Philosophy of holism 8) Holism in application to individuals, family and society 9) Practical concept of philosophy in patient care

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as a theoretical basis for creating a value system in nursing. It introduces the problems of philosophy and its relation to science, knowledge, evaluation and action. It explains the basic concepts related to the holistic concept of man, family and society.
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
Oral exam

Classified credit: - teaching activity, - self-study, - oral exam.
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