Course: Psychology 2

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Course title Psychology 2
Course code KPS/PCHN2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Buršíková Dana, Doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kroupová Lenka, Mgr.
  • Kosíková Věra, PhDr. et PaedDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Practical application of psychology in the health service. 2. Illness issue. 3. Illness impact on the patient's psyche. 4. Illness and a patient, autoplastic picture of disease. 5. Coping with illness and suffering. 6. The patient's entrance to the hospital; patient's adaptation to hospitalization. 7. Hospitalism. 8. Patient's fear and anxious. 9. Chronically ill patient, men and women in illness. 10. Psychology of pain. 11. Comparison between psychological situation of a ill and health man, conduct a psychological observation of patient with guidance. 12. Pain and its adult's and child's experience.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, One-to-One tutorial, Seminar classes, Individual study, Students' self-study, Self-study of literature, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The basic knowledge of terminology of General, Developmental and Social Psychology within the scope of a conditional course PCH1 and Neuropsychology.
learning outcomes
use knowledge of medical psychology to determine the mental state of the patient
describe the management of trauma in individual somatic diseases
apply rehabilitation of psychomotor functions in a comprehensive rehabilitation program
manage psychomotor stimulation in the disabled
manage educational work with the patient's family with the aim of home rehabilitation
Skills
use knowledge of medical psychology to determine the mental state of the patient
describe the management of trauma in individual somatic diseases
apply rehabilitation of psychomotor functions in a comprehensive rehabilitation program
manage psychomotor stimulation in the disabled
manage educational work with the patient's family with the aim of home rehabilitation
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Skills
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Interactive lecture
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Competences
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Self-study of literature
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Seminar work
Skills
Combined exam
Seminar work
Competences
Combined exam
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • BERAN, J., TUMPACHOVÁ, N., CHALOUPKOVÁ, L. Základy lékařské psychologie pro lékařské studium ve zdravotnictví. 1. vyd. Praha : Karolinum, 2002. ISBN 80-246-0463-9.
  • ŘÍČAN, P. Psychologie: příručka pro studenty. Praha: Portál, 2005.
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, M. Psychopatologie pro pomáhající profese. Praha: Portál, 2004.


Study plans that include the course
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