VSFS:B_FPsy Forensic Psychology - Course Information
B_FPsy Forensic Psychology
University of Finance and AdministrationSummer 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Veronika Anna Polišenská, Ph.D., MSc (seminar tutor)
RSDr. Ivo Přichystal (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ondřej Zatloukal (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Veronika Anna Polišenská, Ph.D., MSc
Department of Criminology and Forensic Sciences – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Tereza Švestáková
Supplier department: Department of Law – Departments – University of Finance and Administration - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- B_FPsy/cBSKV: each odd Wednesday 15:45–16:29 KV301, each odd Wednesday 16:30–17:15 KV301, except Wed 24. 4. ; and Wed 17. 4. 15:45–17:15 KV301, O. Zatloukal
B_FPsy/cBSMO: each even Wednesday 8:45–9:29 M12KL, each even Wednesday 9:30–10:15 M12KL, I. Přichystal
B_FPsy/cBSPH: each even Tuesday 10:30–11:14 S35, each even Tuesday 11:15–12:00 S35, except Tue 19. 2., V. Polišenská
B_FPsy/cKPH: each odd Tuesday 10:30–11:14 S35, each odd Tuesday 11:15–12:00 S35, except Tue 26. 3. ; and Tue 30. 4. 15:45–17:15 S13, V. Polišenská
B_FPsy/pBSKPH: Tue 8:45–9:29 S35, Tue 9:30–10:15 S35, except Tue 19. 2., except Tue 26. 3. ; and Tue 30. 4. 14:00–15:30 S13, V. Polišenská
B_FPsy/pBSKV: each odd Thursday 10:30–11:14 KV301, each odd Thursday 11:15–12:00 KV301, each odd Thursday 12:15–12:59 KV301, each odd Thursday 13:00–13:45 KV301, except Thu 28. 3., except Thu 25. 4. ; and Thu 9. 5. 10:30–12:00 KV301, 12:15–13:45 KV301, 14:00–15:30 KV301, 15:45–17:15 KV301, V. Polišenská
B_FPsy/pBSMO: Mon 14:00–14:44 M27, Mon 14:45–15:30 M27, except Mon 18. 3. ; and Mon 29. 4. 14:00–15:30 M27, V. Polišenská
B_FPsy/vBSKV: Sat 2. 3. 8:00–9:30 KV211, 9:45–11:15 KV211, 11:30–13:00 KV211, Fri 15. 3. 17:30–19:00 KV211, 19:15–20:45 KV211, V. Polišenská, O. Zatloukal
B_FPsy/vKPH: Fri 15. 3. 17:30–19:00 S22, 19:15–20:45 S22, Fri 12. 4. 17:30–19:00 S22, Sat 27. 4. 9:00–10:30 S22, 10:45–12:11 S22, V. Polišenská - Prerequisites
- There are no prerequisites for this course.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- To familiarize students with the content and scope of forensic psychology as a specific branch of psychology and its use in forensic practice.
- Learning outcomes
- Upon completion of this course, student should be able to:
- Identify and evaluate important aspects of forensic psychology,
- Define and describe current aspects of forensic psychology from the point of view of offender, victim and professionals,
- Recognize ethical aspects of forensic psychology. - Syllabus
- 1.Introduction into the study of forensic psychology and its history
- 2.Forensic psychology from the point of view of general psychology
- 3. Forensic psychology from the point of view of social and developmental psychology
- 4.Theory of aggression and aggressive behavior
- 5.Kriminal career,specialisation and differentiation of offenders, classification and typology of offenders
- 6.Delinquent behavior
- 7.Fear from criminality, victimology, prevention of criminality
- 8.Recidivism, probation a reintegration, evaluation of risks offenders
- 9.Police psychology, interrogation, interviews with children
- 10.Ethical aspects of forensic psychology, forensic psychologist as judiciary expert
- 11.Osobnost pachatele, poruchy osobnosti, profilování
- 12. Výzkum v oblasti forenzní psychologie
- Literature
- required literature
- Matoušková, I. Aplikovaná forenzní psychologie. Praha:Grada, 2013
- Čermák, I. (1998). Lidská agrese a její souvislosti. Žďár nad Sázavou: Fakta.
- recommended literature
- Vágnerová, M. (2004) Psychopatologie pro pomáhající profese. Portál.
- Heretik, A. (2010). Forenzná psychológia. 3, prepracované a rozšírené vydanie. Bratislava: Eurokódex.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, seminars, exercises
- Assessment methods
- To receive credit - attendance at seminars, completion of essay. If the presence at the seminars is less than 65%, then the student is obliged to hand in another esej. Absence due to illness is not counted.
To receive grade - multiplechoice test, which consists of 50 questions - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin KS/semestr.
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2019, recent)
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