Course: Social Psychology

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Course title Social Psychology
Course code UPV/SK4PS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Moodle
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Lemrová Soňa, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Social Psychology Course and its sources. - Social contexts (contexts influencing social behaviour and communication). - The process of socialization and control human behavior. - The dynamics of human social behavior. - Social perception (social cognition). - Attitudes. - Prosocial behaviour, altruism. - Social influence. - Impression forming. - Social groups. - Classic social psychology experiments.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), E-learning
  • Preparation for examination - 50 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 15 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 40 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 45 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
knowledge of the subject, focus and aims of social psychology
knowledge of the subject, focus and aims of social psychology
konwledge of the social nature of man
konwledge of the social nature of man
knowledge of the process of socialization
knowledge of the process of socialization
knowledge of the nature of social cognitive processes, interaction and communication
knowledge of the nature of social cognitive processes, interaction and communication
knowledge of the selected social psychology experiments
knowledge of the selected social psychology experiments
Skills
compares three main periods in the development of social psychology on a timeline
compares three main periods in the development of social psychology on a timeline
distinguishes the social nature of human beings
distinguishes the social nature of human beings
clarifies the process of socialisation
clarifies the process of socialisation
clarifies social cognitive processes, interaction and communication
clarifies social cognitive processes, interaction and communication
clarifies the basis of some experiments in social psychology
clarifies the basis of some experiments in social psychology
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Experience (self-experience)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Experience (self-experience)
assessment methods
Analysis of the student's portfolio
Analysis of the student's portfolio
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Recommended literature
  • Hayes, N. Základy sociální psychologie. Praha: Portál, 2003.
  • HELUS, Z. Sociální psychologie pro pedagogy. Praha: Grada Publishing,, 2007.
  • Hewstone, M., Stroebe W. Sociální psychologie. Praha: Portál,, 2006.
  • KOHOUTEK, R. Základy sociální psychologie. Brno: CERM, 1998. ISBN 80-7204-064-2.
  • KOMÁRKOVÁ, R., SLAMĚNÍK, I., VÝROST, J. Aplikovaná sociální psychologie III : Sociálněpsychologický výcvik. Praha: Grada, 2001. ISBN 80-247-0180-4.
  • Křivohlavý, J. Sociální psychologie organizace. Praha: Grada,, 2006.
  • Musil, J. Úvod do sociální psychologie. Olomouc : UP, 1996. ISBN 80-7067-647-7.
  • MYERS, David G. Sociální psychologie. Brno-Edika, 2016.
  • NAKONEČNÝ, M. Sociální psychologie. Academia Praha. 1999.
  • Niedobová, A. Sociální psychologie. Zlín: VOŠE, 1999.
  • Řezáč, J. Sociální psychologie. Brno : Paido, 2005.
  • VÍZDAL, F. Pedagogická a sociální psychologie pro studující učitelství. Praha: SPN, 1998.
  • Výrost, J., Slaměník, I. Aplikovaná sociální psychologie II. Grada, 2001.
  • Výrost, J., Slaměník, I. Aplikovaná sociální psychologie. Praha : Portál, 1998. ISBN 80-7178-269-6.


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