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Course: General Psychology B

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Course title General Psychology B
Course code KPS/OBPSB
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubíková Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Hříchová Miloslava, PhDr. CSc.
  • Novotná Lenka, PhDr.
  • Buršíková Dana, Doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Lohrová Kateřina, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Lovasová Vladimíra, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Svoboda Michal, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Psychic processes, characteristics. 2. Cognitive processes, common signs. 3. Sensory processes, sensory thresholds. 4. Sensory organs. 5. Perception process. 6. Learning process. 7. Classical and operant conditioning. 8. Memory processes. 9. Imagination processes. 10. Thinking process. 11. Language and thinking. 12. Motivational processes. 13. Emotional processes.

Learning activities and teaching methods
E-learning, Students' portfolio, One-to-One tutorial, Individual study, Students' self-study, Self-study of literature, Lecture with visual aids, Seminar
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 30 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 50 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 13 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Orientation in categories of general psychology and history of psychology.
learning outcomes
Student will comprehend specifics of process of psychic phenomenons based on analysis of structure of psychic phenomenons and its process. He/She will comprehend manifestation of psychic phenomenons in his/her behavior and in other's behaviour. He/She will be able to prepare simple psychological experiment and present it during a lesson.
teaching methods
Lecture with visual aids
Seminar
E-learning
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Students' portfolio
One-to-One tutorial
assessment methods
Combined exam
Test
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Atkinson, Rita L. Psychologie. 2., aktualiz. vyd, V Portálu 1. Praha : Portál, 2003. ISBN 80-7178-640-3.
  • Atkinson, Rita L. Psychologie. 1. vyd. Praha : Victoria Publishing, 1995. ISBN 80-85605-35-X.
  • Hartl, Pavel; Hartlová, Helena. Psychologický slovník. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2000. ISBN 80-7178-303-X.
  • Kučera, Dalibor. Moderní psychologie : hlavní obory a témata současné psychologické vědy. Vyd. 1. Praha : Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4621-0.
  • Nakonečný, Milan. Encyklopedie obecné psychologie. 2. rozš. vyd. Praha : Academia, 1997. ISBN 80-200-0625-7.
  • Nakonečný, Milan. Motivace lidského chování. 1. vyd. Praha : Academia, 1996. ISBN 80-200-0592-7.
  • Nakonečný, Milan. Základy psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 1998. ISBN 80-200-0689-3.
  • Plháková, Alena. Učebnice obecné psychologie. Praha : Academia, 2004. ISBN 80-200-1086-6.
  • Sedláková, M. Vybrané kapitoly z kognitivní psychologie. Praha, 2004.
  • Sedláková, Miluše. Úvod do studia obecné psychologie : Propedeutika obecné psychologie. 2.přepr. vyd. Praha : Universita Karlova, 1982.
  • Sternberg, Robert J. Kognitivní psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2002. ISBN 80-7178-376-5.
  • Stuchlíková, Iva. Základy psychologie emocí. Vyd. 2. Praha : Portál, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7367-282-9.


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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Psychology in Education (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): English Language in Education (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): English Language in Education (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech Language in Education (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Psychology in Education (14) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech Language in Education (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language in Education (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (15) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language in Education (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Psychology in Education (15) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Music in Education (16) Category: Art and applied art 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Music in Education (17) Category: Art and applied art 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): English Language in Education (14) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (17) Category: Physical education and sport 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (16) Category: Physical education and sport 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025