VP_Mod8 Basic communication skills in a guidance session

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jan Beran, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michaela Širůčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Evžen Řehulka, CSc.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Jan Beran, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will demonstrate skills to recognize and exploit the psychological possibilities of working with themselves, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and supervision not only for guidance, but also in search of personal and professional limits. They learn to combine theoretical knowledge with experiece and use their experience for the modeling of possible solutions and work with clients with "problem".
Syllabus
  • Verbal and nonverbal communication and their role in social intercourse. Communication styles. Importance of social perception and perceptual errors in communication. Techniques for active listening. Providing feedback, constructive criticism, methods of evaluation. Ways of bridging the communication barriers, communication under stress, communicating with troubled clients. Cooperation and communication with parents, other members of the teaching staff. Management counseling interview (arrangement, management of counseling interviews, the work with contract, training counseling interview).
Literature
  • VYMĚTAL, Štěpán. Krizová komunikace a komunikace rizika (Crisis communication and communication of risk). Praha: Grada publishing, 2009, 176 pp. Psyché. ISBN 978-80-247-2510-9. info
Teaching methods
workshops, group exercises, solutions of model situations, reading, homework
Assessment methods
checking homework, activity in lessons, written test (70%)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020.
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