LF:BPPS011p General Psychology - Course Information
BPPS011p General Psychology
Faculty of MedicineAutumn 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Hana Jahnová (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Marcela Bendová, Ph.D.
Department of Medical Psychology and Psychosomatics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Marcela Bendová, Ph.D. - Timetable
- Wed 10:30–11:20 343
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Midwife (programme LF, B-OS)
- Course objectives
- The main objectives of the course are:
understaning and explaining the basic terminology;
adequate use of information about mental processes, states and qualities of an individual;
grasping basic psychological methods; - Syllabus
- Psychology as a science about a person, psychological scientific disciplines;
- Basic methods in psychology;
- Basic terminology - psyche, consciousness, the unconscious, experiencing, behaviour, mental processes, mental states and processes;
- Thinking and speech;
- Memory;
- Attention;
- Emotions and feelings;
- Volitional action.
- Human activity;
- Motivation;
- Conflict and conflict situations;
- Literature
- BOUČEK, Jaroslav. Lékařská psychologie. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2006, 141 s. ISBN 8024415011. info
- PLHÁKOVÁ, Alena. Učebnice obecné psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2004, 472 s. ISBN 80-200-1387-3. info
- ŠVANCARA, Josef. Emoce, motivace, volní procesy (Emotion, motivation, volition). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, 142 pp. Psychologie. ISBN 80-86633-11-X. info
- HARTL, Pavel and Helena HARTLOVÁ. Psychologický slovník. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2000, 774 stran. ISBN 807178303X. info
- NAKONEČNÝ, Milan. Encyklopedie obecné psychologie. 2., rozšířené vydání,. Praha: Academia, 1997, 437 stran. ISBN 8020006257. info
- VONDRÁČEK, Vladimír and Jan DOBIÁŠ. Lékařská psychologie. Edited by Jiří Jindřich Diamant - Eduard Urban. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1969, 279 s. URL info
- Teaching methods
- Type of teaching - lecture - 1 hour.
- Assessment methods
- Requirements for the finishing of exam, form of finishing: credit - 80 per cent participation on the teaching, presentation of the personality of the student herself (basic anamnestic data, family, professional career and aims, hobbies) Active participation is expected, pairwork, teamwork. Students will be informed about the requirements for getting the credit in written form, a seminar paper on a certain topic will be set (5 given topics and 1 topic of one's own) according to the requirements given. The content of the paper may be personal reflections and experiences supported by citation and examples from literature. A clear grasp of the topic, expression of an opinion of one's own, and ability to be work with sources (literature) will be evaluated. Content and professional quality of the topic will be evaluated by the teacher who will decide whether the seminar paper fulfills the requirements and exhausts the given topic. Exam has a form of a written test, the result of the test is evaluated in points, within the range from 0 to 25 points, minimum number of points for passing is 20. Total evaluation of the student in the subject is combined from the evaluation of the seminar paper and the perfomance at a written test.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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