SP_DOWS Down Syndrome

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Barbora Bazalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Marie Vítková, CSc.
Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Mgr. Ilona Fialová, Ph.D.
Timetable
Wed 18:00–19:40 učebna 51
Prerequisites
An interest in Down Syndrome, basic knowledge of this syndrome.
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
Course objectives
Lectures are focused on Down Syndrome. There will be its specification, etiology, screening, forms, diagnostics, education, and support described. We will focus on non-profit organizations taking care of these people and some famous people with this syndrome. Literature to this topic will be described.
Syllabus
  • Down Syndrome. Charakteristics. Etiology. Screening. Forms. Diagnostics. Education. Support in childhood and adulthood. Logopeadic care, speech therapy. Non-profit organizations. Famous people with Down Syndrome. Literature.
Literature
  • SELIKOWITZ, M.: Downův syndrom. Praha: Portál, 2005. Z anglického originálu Down Syndrome, vydaného Oxford University Press, New York, 1997, přeložila Dagmar Tomková. ISBN 80-7178-973-9.
  • BARTOŇOVÁ, M. BAZALOVÁ, B. PIPEKOVÁ, J. Psychopedie. Texty k distančnímu vzdělávání. Brno : Paido, 2007. 150 s. 1. vydání. ISBN 978-80-7315-144-7.
  • ZUCKOFF. M. Naia se smí narodit. Praha : Portál, 2004. ISBN 80-7178-827-9.
  • STRUSKOVÁ, O.: Děti z planety D. S. Praha: G plus G, 2000. ISBN 80-86103-31-5.
Assessment methods
Credit, active participation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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