Course: Development of Social Skills

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Course title Development of Social Skills
Course code KVV/ROSOD
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Sychrová Adriana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Hájková Lucie, Mgr.
Course content
The development of psychosocial skills and self-knowledge. Verbal and non-verbal communication. Active listening. Team work. Video training. Negotiation; time management. The drill of specific situations. Social conflicts and their management. The skill to deal with stress; mental hygiene in one's personal and working life.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Skills training, Stimulating activities (simulation, games, drama)
Learning outcomes
The objective of this course is to learn by practice the social skills and the development of self-knowledge.
Students of the pedagogic module will develop self-knowledge, self-confidence, communicative techniques, empathy, and the methods of self-presentation. They will be able to work in teams and hold various positions within a team when working on a given task. The seminars will be practically based.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KVV/ZPED2

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment, Work-related product analysis, Student portfolio analysis

Credit is based on the attendance of seminars and practical tutorials, and a portfolio focusing on the given individual work and practical tutorials.
Recommended literature
  • GOLEMAN,D. Emoční inteligence.. Praha, Columbus, 1997.
  • KOPŘIVA,K. Lidský vztah jako součást profese.. Praha,Portál, 1997.
  • VÝROST, J.; SLAMĚNÍK, I. Aplikovaná sociální psychologie II.. Praha, Grada 2001.
  • VÝROST, J.; SLAMĚNÍK, I. Aplikovaná sociální psychologie I.. Praha, Portál, 1998.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Humanities (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Humanities (2016) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer