Course: General, developmental and medical psychology

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Course title General, developmental and medical psychology
Course code KOS/P4PSY
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jelínková Linda, Mgr.
  • Štveráková Sabina, PhDr.
Course content
The period of adolescence. The period of adulthood - differences between men's and women's mental life. The period of old age. Fear and anxiety. Empathy - practice. Productive and non-productive approach to the sick. Psychological approach to people with a disability. Relaxation techniques.

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 subject is to give to students basic information from the area of general, developmental, and social psychology and to acquaint them with the essence of the patient's /client's personality.
Students use knowledge gained in the subject for their professional activities.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

Completion of compulsory 50% attendance at the lectures. The fulfillment of compulsory 80% of active participation in exercises. Successful completion of a written or oral examination according to the course. guarantor's decision. Fulfillment of the seminar work.
Recommended literature
  • ČÍŽKOVÁ, J. Poznání duševního života člověka. 4. vyd. Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP, 106 s., 2012.
  • DRAPELA, V. J. Přehled teorií osobnosti. Praha: Portál, 2008.
  • HEYESOVÁ, N. Základy sociální psychologie. 7. vyd. Praha: Portál, 168 str., 2013.
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, J. Psychologie zdraví. Vyd. 3. Praha : Portál, 279 s., 2009.
  • ŘÍČAN, P. Psychologie osobnosti. 6. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 208 s., 2010.
  • ŘÍČAN, P. Psychologie. 3. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2009. 300 s., 2009.
  • SLAMĚNÍK, I. Emoce a interpersonální vztahy. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2011.
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, M. Psychopatologie pro pomáhající profese. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2012.
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, M. Vývojová psychologie. 2. vyd. Praha: Portál, 536 s., 2012.
  • ZACHAROVÁ, E., ŠIMÍČKOVÁ - ČÍŽKOVÁ, J. Základy psychologie pro zdravotnické obory. 1. Vyd. Praha : Grada publishing, 288 s., 2011.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): General nurse (2014) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): General nurse (2013) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer