Course: Introduction to Special Education 1

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Course title Introduction to Special Education 1
Course code USS/ECSE1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + On-line Activities
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Regec Vojtech, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Langer Jiří, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The discipline treats the system and functioning of the counselling.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this courset is to acqaint students with the field of study of Special Education. Students will be introduced to basic concepts for better orientation in further study of subsequent special education disciplines. Topics: " Basic concepts in the field of Special Education. " Historical overview of the development of Special Education - important contirbutors " Development of Special Education terminology, contemporary terminology used in the Czech Republic and abroad " Major paradigm shift in the field of Czech Special Education; contemporary trends in Special Education. " Development of social status of persons with handicap or disability. " Socialization of persons with handicap or disability from psychological and special education perspectives -significant perceptual shift in regards to socialization of persons with handicap and disability. Quality of life of persons with handicap or disability.
The outcomes of the subject are based on partial profile of the subject`s absolvent.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Fulfilment of subject requirements as stipulated by the teacher at the beginning of the semester.
Recommended literature
  • MUHIĆ, J. (2004). Interkulturní poradenství. Praha: IPPP.
  • Novosad, L. (2009). Poradenství pro osoby se zdravotním a sociálním znevýhodněním. Praha: Portál.
  • NOVOSAD, L. (2000). Základy speciálního poradenství. Praha: Portál.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Special Education (BB23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Special Education (BB22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter