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Introduction to Psychology - YBAJ010

Title:	Introduction to Psychology
Guaranteed by:	Programme Liberal Arts and Humanities (24-SHVAJ)
Faculty:	Faculty of Humanities
Actual:	from 2022 to 2022
Semester:	summer
E-Credits:	6
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:2/0, Ex [HS]
Extent per academic year:	26 [hours]
Capacity:	40 / unknown (40)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	taught
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	Zsófia Csajbók, M.A., Ph.D.
Teacher(s):	Zsófia Csajbók, M.A., Ph.D.
Class:	Courses available to incoming students

Examination dates SS schedule Noticeboard

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Last update: Zsófia Csajbók, M.A., Ph.D. (27.01.2023)

Introduction to Psychology course is meant to be an introduction to psychology as a scientific discipline. It covers basic and essential knowledge from psychology disciplines: developmental psychology, social psychology, general psychology and personality. The lectures will be taught in person. Literature: Gleitman, H., Gross, J., Reisberg, D.: Psychology. 8th Edition. W.W. Norton and Company Ltd. 2011. Assessment: Written test

Syllabus

Last update: Zsófia Csajbók, M.A., Ph.D. (12.02.2024)

The lectures will be taught in person.

Book to read: Gleitman, H., Gross, J., Reisberg, D. Psychology. (eighth edition)

Materials will be uploaded in the Moodle page of the course: https://dl1.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=10094

Students who did not fit in the capacity can write me an email at zsofia.csajbok@fhs.cuni.cz to enroll to the course above limit.

Weekly Schedule:

19.02.2024 - Introduction: Psychology as a science (Ch. 1) (Csajbók)

26.02.2024 - Genetic and Evolutionary roots of behavior (Ch. 2) (Csajbók)

04.03.2024 - Sensation & Perception (Ch. 4-5) (Zakreski)

11.03.2024 - Consciousness, Memory part 1 (Ch. 6, 8) (Csajbók)

18.03.2024 - Memory part 2, Motivation and Emotion (Ch. 12) (Csajbók)

25.03.2024 - Mid-term test (Csajbók + Zakreski)

01.04.2024 – Easter holiday, NO CLASS!!

08.04.2024 - Thinking, Intelligence (Ch. 9, 11) (Zakreski)

15.04.2024 - Learning, language (Ch. 7, 10) (Zakreski)

22.04.2024 - Development (Ch. 14) (Zakreski)

29.04.2024 - Social Psychology (Ch. 13) (Csajbók)

06.05.2024 - Personality (Ch. 15) (Csajbók)

13.05.2024 - End of term test (Csajbók + Zakreski)