Course: Social and Pedagogical Communication

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Course title Social and Pedagogical Communication
Course code UPV/SK7KO
Organizational form of instruction Moodle + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Petr Šafránková Anna, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Social and pedagogical communication - definition of terms. Communication models, motives of communication and its importance in today's society. - Characteristics and rules of communication. - Verbal communication and its analysis. - Non-verbal communication, interpretation of non-verbal signals, paralinguistic expressions and their decoding. - Effective communication. Feedback in the communication process. - Communication styles. Argumentative fouls. - Basic characteristics of healthy communication. Assertive communication. - Communication skills and their development. - Communication in different settings and groups. - Self-awareness in the field of communication.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 52 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 70 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 70 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 70 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
knowledge of the basic concepts in the field of social and pedagogical communication
knowledge of the basic concepts in the field of social and pedagogical communication
knowledge of the communication styles, models, communication process
knowledge of the communication styles, models, communication process
knowledge of the signs of healthy communication
knowledge of the signs of healthy communication
knowledge of the principles of assertive communication
knowledge of the principles of assertive communication
knowledge of the importance of communication in today's society
knowledge of the importance of communication in today's society
Skills
analyses own and other people's speech both verbally and non-verbally
analyses own and other people's speech both verbally and non-verbally
suggests appropriate communication strategies in different situations and environments
suggests appropriate communication strategies in different situations and environments
appropriately interpret the non-verbal signals of others and decipher paralinguistic expressions
appropriately interpret the non-verbal signals of others and decipher paralinguistic expressions
critically evaluate their own authentic speech
critically evaluate their own authentic speech
applies the acquired knowledge to increase his/her own improvisation skills and communication competences, including active listening and giving feedback on it
applies the acquired knowledge to increase his/her own improvisation skills and communication competences, including active listening and giving feedback on it
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Skills
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Self-reflection
Self-reflection
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
assessment methods
Knowledge
Conversation
Conversation
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Recommended literature
  • Devito, J. A. Základy mezilidské komunikace. Praha, Grada.
  • Fontana, D. Sociální dovednosti v praxi.. Praha: Portál, 2017.
  • Kohout, J. Rétorika: umění mluvit a jednat s lidmi. Praha: Management Press, 2002. ISBN 8072610724.
  • Navarro, J. Tajemství řeči těla: gesta, která prozradí více než slova. Praha: Grada., 2017. ISBN 9788027124770.
  • Plaňava, I. Průvodce mezilidskou komunikací: přístupy - dovednosti - poruchy. Praha: Grada, 2005.
  • Warren, J. T., & Fassett, D. L. Communication: a critical/cultural introduction. London: SAGE Publications, 2011.


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