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Course: Special Needs Pedagogy

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Course title Special Needs Pedagogy
Course code KPG/SPECZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Kocurová Marie, Doc. PaedDr. Ph.D.
  • Slowík Josef, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Handicapped and impaired person in society: biological and social aspects of handicap, normality evaluation, influence of handicap on development of personality and social relations, models of attitude to disabled people, a family with a handicapped member, social integration and inclusive trends. 2. Education and social care in relationship to disabled individuals: list of basic legislation, educational institutions, social services and social support for disabled and handicapped people. 3. Specifics of attitude to visually impaired people. 4. Specifics of attitude to hearing impaired people. 5. Specifics of attitude to people with impaired communicative ability. 6. Specifics of attitude to people with handicap, long-term disease and health impairment. 7. Specifics of attitude to mentally handicapped people. 8. Specifics of attitude to people with social and sociocultural handicap. 9. Specifics of attitude to people with several defects and dysfunction.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The student has a basic overview of knowledge in human biology, philosophy and social sciences at the graduate level of secondary education.
learning outcomes
A student will be able to orientate himself/herself in characteristics of attitude to people with handicap or impairment or dysfunction, in terminology used in interdisciplinary connections, in classification of disorders and dysfunction. He/she will be able to acquire attitudes necessary for performance with handicapped people.
teaching methods
Lecture
Seminar
assessment methods
Written exam
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Keblová, Alena. Zrakově postižené dítě. 1. vyd. Praha : Septima, 2000.
  • Klenková, Jiřina. Logopedie : narušení komunikační schopnosti, logopedická prevence, logopedická intervence v ČR, příklady z praxe. Praha : Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1110-9.
  • Kocurová, Marie. Speciální pedagogika pro pomáhající profese. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2002. ISBN 80-7082-844-7.
  • Kraus, Jan. Dětská mozková obrna. Praha : Grada Publishing, 2005. ISBN 80-247-1018-8.
  • Ludíková, Libuše. Kombinované vady. V Olomouci : Univerzita Palackého, 2005. ISBN 80-244-1154-7.
  • Matoušek, Oldřich; Kroftová, Andrea. Mládež a delikvence. Praha : Portál, 2003. ISBN 80-7178-771-X.
  • Novosad, Libor. Základy speciálního poradenství : struktura a formy poradenské pomoci lidem se zdravotním nebo sociálním znevýhodněním. Praha : Portál, 2000. ISBN 80-7178-197-5.
  • Pipeková, Jarmila. Kapitoly ze speciální pedagogiky. Brno : Paido, 2006. ISBN 80-7315-120-0.
  • Potměšil, Miloň. Čtení k surdopedii. 1. vyd. Olomouc : Univerzita Palackého, 2003. ISBN 80-244-0766-3.
  • Renotiérová, Marie; Ludíková, Libuše. Speciální pedagogika. Olomouc : Univerzita Palackého, 2005. ISBN 80-244-1073-7.
  • Slowík, J. Speciální pedagogika. Praha, 2007.
  • Slowík. Komunikace s lidmi s postižením. Praha Portál, 2010.
  • Švarcová-Slabinová, Iva. Mentální retardace : vzdělávání, výchova, sociální péče. Praha : Portál, 2006. ISBN 80-7367-060-7.
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, M. Psychopatologie pro pomáhající profese. Praha: Portál, 2004.
  • Zelinková, Olga. Poruchy učení. Praha : Portál, 2000. ISBN 80-7178-481-8.


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University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025