Course detail

Social-Psychological Competencies of a Manager

FP-UsmkPAcad. year: 2012/2013

The course focuses on the basic theoretical knowledge from social-psychology, especially those that are applicable in managerial work. The course offers also a space for a personal experience, the development of self cognition, and a training of basic social, psychological, and communicative skills usable in practice.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. PhDr. Martina Rašticová, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Management (ÚM)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course strengthen the competency of the absolvent in the area of social psychology, especially regarding interpersonal, informative, decision-making, organisational and motivational competencies.

Prerequisites

not needed

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The conditions of successful graduation of this course are oral presentation, a written elaborate handed in therm and pasing the exam.

Course curriculum

1. Introductory to the course.
2. Personality of the manager.
3. Interpersonal competencies.
4. Informative compatencies.
5. Decision-making competencies.
6. Organisational and motivational competencies.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to offer the overview about the basic theoretical and applicable knowledge in managerial competences. The emphasis is especially on social psychological consequences in the area of management, the problematic of communication in specific interpersonal situations.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Active presentaion in courses.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

BĚLOHLÁVEK, F., KOŠŤAN, P., ŠULEŘ, O. 2006. Management. Brno : Computer Press. ISBN 80-251-0396-X. (kapitola 3) (CS)
MIKULÁŠTÍK, Milan. Manažerské psychologie. 2. aktualiz. a rozš. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2007. 380 s. ISBN 978-802-4713-496 (Kapitoly: 5, 7, 9) (CS)
Šuleř, O. 2002. Zvládáte své manažerské role? Brno: Computer Press. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BAK Bachelor's

    branch BAK-UAD , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. PhDr. Martina Rašticová, Ph.D.

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Štěpán Konečný, Ph.D.
Mgr. Štěpán Veselý
Ing. David Schüller, Ph.D.