Course: Psychology and Sociology for Economists

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Course title Psychology and Sociology for Economists
Course code USSV/CPSE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Mandys Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Subject of psychology (science, history, terminology, methods). Personality psychology, structure, integration, concept of determinants. Cognitive processes, emotions, motivation, mental activity management. Psychology of work and organization. The subject of sociology (science, history, methods). Fundamentals of social life, culture, society. Social position, role, status and prestige. Socialization, resocialization, conflict, power. Social interaction, communication. Social group, family. Sociology of work and organization.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
  • Contact teaching - 14 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an exam - 66 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes


Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Work-related product analysis

Recommended literature
  • BAUMAN, Z., MAY, T. Myslet sociologicky. Praha, 2010.
  • BEDRNOVÁ, E., NOVÝ, I. Psychologie a sociologie řízení. Praha, 2009.
  • DISMAN, M. Jak se vyrábí sociologická znalost. Praha, 2014.
  • GIDDENS, A. Sociologie. Praha, 2013.
  • HUBINKOVÁ, Z a kol. Psychologie a sociologie ekonomického chování. Praha, 2008.
  • KELLER, J. Úvod do Sociologie. Praha, 2012.
  • MIKULÁŠTÍK, M. Manažerská psychologie. Praha, 2015.
  • NOLEN-HOEKSEMA, S. Psychologie Atkinsonové a Hilgarda. Praha, 2012.
  • PAUKNEROVÁ, D. a kol. Psychologie pro ekonomy a manažery. Praha, 2012.
  • PAULÍK, K. Psychologie lidské odolnosti. Praha, 2010.


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