Course: Basics of Social Psychology

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Course title Basics of Social Psychology
Course code USP/Y2ZSP
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
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)
  • Navrátilová Hana, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Jelénková Libuše, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Pacholík Viktor, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Basic terms of social psychology. - Key theories of social psychology (emotional ties, social learning, frustration-aggression, basic emotions, attribution) and social phenomena (conformity, obedience to authority, the emergence of social stereotypes and other social distortions). - The influence of the group on individuals, stereotypes and prejudices, relationships between groups, pressures within the group. - Empirical findings of social psychology and their application in planning the reflection of their own pedagogical practice. - Self-reflection in the field of socio-psychological phenomena. - Reflections on the issue of inclusion from the perspective of social psychology.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Text analysis
  • Participation in classes - 8 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
not specified
not specified
learning outcomes
characterize relevant approaches to pupils within a heterogeneous group
characterize relevant approaches to pupils within a heterogeneous group
define the concept of social learning and methods of social learning
define the concept of social learning and methods of social learning
define the terms social cognition, attribution and know attribution processes
define the terms social cognition, attribution and know attribution processes
describe the term social group, its features; describe family and school as social groups
describe the term social group, its features; describe family and school as social groups
describe the procedures for identifying social relationships in the school classroom, including their benefits and limits
describe the procedures for identifying social relationships in the school classroom, including their benefits and limits
Skills
apply relevant approaches to pupils within a heterogeneous group
apply relevant approaches to pupils within a heterogeneous group
promote an appropriate classroom climate and use the social dynamics of the classroom to shape positive relationships and pro-social student behavior
promote an appropriate classroom climate and use the social dynamics of the classroom to shape positive relationships and pro-social student behavior
purposefully participate in the personal, social and value formation of the pupil
purposefully participate in the personal, social and value formation of the pupil
explain the stages of socialization including key interactions and the dominant activity of the individual in the individual stages
explain the stages of socialization including key interactions and the dominant activity of the individual in the individual stages
choose appropriate communication strategies
choose appropriate communication strategies
teaching methods
Knowledge
Text analysis
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Text analysis
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
assessment methods
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • Hayes, N. Základy sociální psychologie, 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 1998.
  • Křivohlavý, J. Sociální psychologie organizace. Praha: Grada, 2006.
  • Nekonečný, M. Sociální psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academica, 1999.
  • Průcha, J. Interkulturní psychologie: sociopsychologické zkoumání kultur, etnik, ras a národů. Praha: Portál, 2004.
  • Řezáč, J. Sociální psychologie. Brno: Paido, 2005.


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