Course: Psychology of Moral Development

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Course title Psychology of Moral Development
Course code KPD/PMVY
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Nota Josef, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Case interpretation 2. Moral development in J.Piaget 3. Kohlberg´s model of moral judgement development. 4. Social perspective taking in Selman. 5. Contribution of C. Gilligan and feminist approach. 6. Moral development in psychoanalysis and behaviourism. 7. Moral development in E. H. Erikson. 8. Values and virtues. 10. Moral development and moral education.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
Students will be familiarized with development of morality in the work of J. Piaget, L. Kohlberg and E. Erikson
Students acquire developmental approach to moral action, learn some models of moral development and practice applying the models to education and social work.
Prerequisites
Entry requirements: Develomental psychology

Assessment methods and criteria
Colloquium

Read and understand thematic books, oral exam
Recommended literature
  • Becker, Ch.:. Jádro věci. Individuace jako etický proces. 978-80-903715-8-3.
  • Heidbrink, H.:. Psychologie morálního vývoje. Praha, Portál, 1997.
  • Piaget, J., Inhelderová, B.:. Psychologie dítěte. Portál, Praha 2000..
  • Poněšický, J.:. Člověk a jeho postavení ve světě. ISBN 80-7254-861-1.


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