Course: Communication and Interactive Processes

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Course title Communication and Interactive Processes
Course code KOS/P3KOM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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)
  • Václavíková Klára, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Soukalová Kristýna, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kopecký Michal, Mgr. et Mgr.
  • Hrstka Zdeněk, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Kročilová Lucie, Mgr. DiS.
Course content
Disturbances in interpersonal communication, communication with problematic types of individuals. Communication with clients with a serious disease, the dying, and surviving family members. Intercultural communication. Special features of communication with clients in different developmental stages. Communication in selected clinical areas. Intercultural communication problems, the means to facilitate intercultural communication. Interdisciplinary communication.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Monitoring, Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide the students with the basic information about the nature of interpersonal communication, focusing on its using in relation to clients of healthcare services. By completing the course students should acquire not only the required content of theoretical knowledge, but also communication skills, enabling him/ her to professional conduct in various situations in working with clients and their loved ones.
Student applies his/ her knowledge and experience gained during lectures and seminars into practice, Student manages to communicate with people in different age periods as well as the communication with problematic types of individuals. Student can solve conflicts and problems using assertive techniques.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Compliance with mandatory participation in seminars, workshops as required by teachers.
Recommended literature
  • JANÁČKOVÁ, L., WEIS, P. Komunikace ve zdravotnické péči. Praha: Portál, 2008.
  • KOLMAN, L. Komunikace mezi kulturami. Davle: Kemberg, 2007.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Konflikty mezi lidmi. Praha: Portál, 2008.
  • MASTILIAKOVÁ, D. a kol. Komunikace s cizinci při poskytování zdravotní péče: Respektování jejich transkulturní/multikulturní odlišnosti v rámci českého právního řádu. Ostrava: Ostravská Univerzita, 2003.
  • MIKULÁŠTÍK, M. Komunikační dovednosti v praxi. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2003.
  • PLÁŇAVA, I. Průvodce mezilidskou komunikací: přístupy - dovednosti - poruchy. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005.
  • PLEVOVÁ, I.; SLOWIK, R. Komunikace s dětským pacientem. Praha: Grada, 2010.
  • PRŮCHA, J. Interkulturní komunikace. Praha: Grada, 2010.
  • VENGLÁŘOVÁ, M.; MAHROVÁ, G. Komunikace pro zdravotní sestry. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2006.
  • WEISS, P.; JANÁČKOVÁ, L. Komunikace ve zdravotnické péči. Praha: Portál, 2008.


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