bk4017 Psychology

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
7/7/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Petra Pačesová, PhD. (lecturer)
PhDr. Tereza Možná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Antonín Sokol (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. et Mgr. Petra Pačesová, PhD.
Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
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
The aim of the course is to make familiar the students with the basic principles, topics and issues of psychology: personality, inner experience and behavior in the social context. To present this topics from the holistic and bio-dromal psychology paradigm.
Learning outcomes
After passing the course student will be able to: • - orientate in basic terms and principles of psychology topics and possible application, - on the bases of principles to understand approaches to personality according age and social context, - obtain knowledge and skills basic for his/her background in the interactive professions, - obtain the experience for self-efficacy in social relations.
Syllabus
  • Lectures: - The content of discipline psychology: definition, paradigma, network of basic and applied disciplines, biology and social determination of human psyche (psychology schools). - Executive functions: cognitive, dynamic, conative processes (according the age and environment, possible impairments). - Dynamic processes: attitudes, motivation, values(according the age and environment, possible impairments). - Personality: definition, determination, typology, ontogenese. Personality in the social environment. - Loading and psyche, spiritual hygiene, optimal life-style. Seminars: Interactive lectures with IT information, seminars, self-learning, students presentations.
Literature
    required literature
  • PLHÁKOVÁ, Alena. Učebnice obecné psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2004, 472 s. ISBN 80-200-1387-3. info
  • LANGMEIER, Josef and Dana KREJČÍŘOVÁ. Vývojová psychologie. Vyd. 3., přeprac. a dopl.,. Praha: Grada, 1998, 343 s. ISBN 807169195X. info
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, Marie. Úvod do psychologie. Praha: Ústav mezinárodních vztahů, 1996, 122 s. ISBN 80-85864-17-7. info
    recommended literature
  • Mikšík, O. (2001). Psychologická charakteristika osobností. Praha: Karolinum.
  • HARTL, Pavel and Helena HARTLOVÁ. Psychologický slovník. Vyd. 1., opr. dotisk. Praha: Portál, 2004, 774 s. ISBN 807178303X. info
  • Psychologie pro učitele. Edited by Jan Čáp - Jiří Mareš. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2001, 655 s. ISBN 80-7178. info
    not specified
  • Výrost, J., & Slaměník, I. (2001). Aplikovaná sociální psychologie II. Praha: Grada.
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures with IT information, seminars, self-learning, students presentations.
Assessment methods
Assessment in points - active participation in lectures (20%) Assessment in points - active participation in the seminars, filled tasks (30%) Written test - pre-requisit Oral exam (50%)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, autumn 2020, spring 2021, autumn 2021, spring 2022, autumn 2022, spring 2023, autumn 2023, spring 2024, autumn 2024.
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