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Psychology in Architecture - APS300400E

Title:	Psychology in Architecture
Guaranteed by:	Department of Psychology (21-KPS)
Faculty:	Faculty of Arts
Actual:	from 2024
Semester:	summer
Points:	3
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:1/1, Ex [HT]
Capacity:	30 / unknown (15)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	taught
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	Mgr. Richard Jedon
Teacher(s):	Mgr. Richard Jedon
Class:	Exchange - 14.4 Psychology and Behav. Sciences
Incompatibility :	APS300400
Is incompatible with:	APS300400

Files		Comments	Added by
	PiA_GroupTasks_NEW.pptx	Information regarding the group semestral tasks	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	PiA_01_2025.pdf	Slides from the 1st class	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	PiA_02_2025.pdf	Slides from the 2nd class	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	03_Methods.zip	Literature for topic: Research Methods	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	04_Perception.zip	Literature for topic: Environmental Perception	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	05_Emotions.zip	Literature for topic: Emotions	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	06_Behaviour.zip	Literature for topic: Behaviour	Mgr. Richard Jedon
	07_Stress.zip	Literature for topic: Environmental Stress	Mgr. Richard Jedon

Course completion requirements

1. Semestral tasks:

a) Group presentation

b) Participation in a group debate

2. Final individual project: application on selected environment

Last update: Dragomirecká Eva, PhDr., Ph.D. (21.10.2024)

Syllabus

Introduction, History of architectural psychology

Neuroscience and experimental aesthetics, relevant subdisciplines and sciences

Research methods

Environmental perception

Emotion: Place attachment

Behaviour: Crowding, Privacy, Personal space

Environmental stress

Case study: environment and sense of safety

Future directions of architectural psychology

Architectural psychologist in practice

Last update: Dragomirecká Eva, PhDr., Ph.D. (21.10.2024)