PSA_002 History of Psychology

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2001
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Josef Švancara, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mojmír Tyrlík, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jarmila Valchářová
Prerequisites
History of Philosophy and Culture. General Psychology I and II..
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
Primitive Animism. Early Naturalistic Explanations. Beginning of Body-Mind Distinction. Herakleitos. Socrates, Platon, Aristoteles. The Eclectics. Church Fathers. Renaissance Psychology. The Enlightement. Pseudo-Science: Mesmerism, Phrenology. Early Beginnings of Scientific Psychology. J. E. Purkyxně, H. Helmholtz, J. Herbart. I.M. Sečenov, I.P. Pavlov. W. Wundt, H. Ebbinghaus. Other Precursors of Modern Psychology. W. James, G.S. Hall. Ch. Darwin, H. Spencer. Positivism in Psychology. Psychoanalysis, Individual Psychology, Analytic Psychology, Logotheory. Gestalt Psychology. Brno School of Psychology. Cognitive Science.
Syllabus
  • 1. Antická psychologie. 2. Středověk. 3. Renezance. Osvícenství. 4. Začátky vědecké psychologie v 19. století. Evoluční teorie. 5. W. Wundt a jeho škola. 6. Celostní a tvarová psychologie. Brněnská psychologická škola. 7. Moderní psychologické systémy. 8. Logogram psychologie. Paradigmata psychologických systémů. 9. Vědecké společnosti a kongresy. 10. Bibliografie dějin psychologie.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Přednášky, semináře (1,1), čtení základních pramenů. Zpracování dvou zadaných témat.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1998, Spring 1999, Spring 2002, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015.
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