Course: Doctoral Examination in Educational Psychology

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Course title Doctoral Examination in Educational Psychology
Course code PCH/99ZZP
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
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)
  • Kňažek Považanová Barbora, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kupka Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Basic areas: Education, learning, teaching, theoretical approaches Learning Guidelines vers. individual differences Teacher, status, position, class management, the tendency of students to behavioral problems and their solutions Pupils with special educational needs, psychological diagnosis, ways to support Influencing students in educational process

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
  • Preparation for the Exam - 375 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Gaining knowledge of the basic and specific concepts of training, learning and teaching, of the position and the role of teachers, respectively its ability to influence students, of psychological diagnosis of pupils with special educational needs and their support.
- Knowledge of modern concepts of psychological aspects in education, learning and teaching - Knowledge of the status and position of the teacher's work content, the role of the management class - Knowledge of diagnostic and supporting methods and approaches for pupils with special educational needs
Prerequisites
- master degree psychology - admission to a doctoral program in internal or combined - fulfillment of all the conditions for admission to the state final doctoral examination including the delivery of doctoral dissertation

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Knowledge Test - oral, within 45 min.
Recommended literature
  • Bertrand, Y. (2003). Contemporary theories and practice in education. Madison (Wisconsin): Atwood Publishing.
  • Čáp, J., & Mareš, J. (2007). Psychologie pro učitele. Praha: Portál.
  • Fontana, D., & Balcar, K. (2010). Psychologie ve školní praxi: příručka pro učitele. Praha: Portál.
  • Průcha, J., Janík, T., & Rabušicová, M. (2009). Pedagogická encyklopedie. Praha: Portál.
  • Průcha, J. (2009). Moderní pedagogika. Praha: Portál.
  • Průcha, J. (2009). Přehled pedagogiky: úvod do studia oboru. 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 Arts Study plan (Version): Pedagogical Psychology (12) Category: Psychology courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Pedagogical Psychology (12) Category: Psychology courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -