Course: Psychology of Communication for Helping Proffesions

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Course title Psychology of Communication for Helping Proffesions
Course code KCHP/PKOM
Organizational form of instruction Lesson + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
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
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Hála Jaroslav, PhDr.
Course content
1) Characteristics of the communication in support professions 2) Basic of professional ethics 3) Methods of finding out information about client

Learning activities and teaching methods
Demonstration
  • Preparation for classes - 10 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Show specificity of communication with people with particular psychiatric diagnosis, social pathology and people with psysical or mental handicap and dying people.
Use diverse ways to communicate according to individuality of the addressee of communication.
Prerequisites
Entry requirements: Psychology of interpersonal communication

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar work

Presentation of a case study or chosen topic during lectures.
Recommended literature
  • Úskali spojená se zvládáním zátěže při výkonu práce v sociálních službách. Praha, 2008.
  • Smékal, L. Základy komunikace pro pomáhající profese. Praha, 2005.
  • Vybíral, Z. Lži, polopravdy a pravda v lidské komunikaci. Praha, 2003.
  • Vybíral, Z. Psychologie komunikace. Praha, 2005.


Study plans that include the course
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