| Course title | Pedagogy and Work Psychology II |
| Course code | Peda2046 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 2.25 |
| Total Hours in Course | 60.75 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 16 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 8 |
| Date of course confirmation | 20/04/2011 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Mechanics and Design |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. paed., prof. Baiba Briede Dr. paed., Ludis Pēks |
|
| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| Conceptions of pedagogy. Peculiarities of adult education. Pedagogically psychological aspects of labour safety studies. Methodology of labour protection training. Usage of IT in studies. Study materials, instructions and they’re composing. Organisational and study environment. Managing of study quality. Industrial-organisational and occupational psychology. Process of work, load and analysis. Psychosomatic. Stress. Burnout at work. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| Knowledge: understand teaching/learning methods of work safety and work psychology; skills: run workshops on work safety; competence: evaluate teaching/learning quality and improve it; assess impact of psycho emotional factors on work safety; choose non-formal and informal kinds of education for development of one’s knowledge, skills and competence. | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Garleja R. Darbs, organizācija un psiholoģija. Rīga: RaKA, 2010. 205 lpp.
2. Darba apstākļi un veselība darbā. Rīga: Labklājības ministrija, 2004. 142 lpp. 3. Psihosociālā darba vide. Rīga: Labklājības ministrija, 2004. 137 lpp. 4. Darba higiēna. Rīga: Labklājības ministrija, 2003. 108 lpp. |
|
| Further reading | |
| 1. Зеер, Э.Ф. Психология профессий. Pieejams: http://www.bookw.narod.ru/zeer.htm Москва : Академический проект ; Екатеринбург : Деловая книга, 2003. 329 с.
2. Briede B., Pēks L. Ekoloģiskā pieeja izglītībā. Sērija Izglītības ekoloģija. Jelgava: LLU, IMI, 2011. 160 lpp. CD-ROM 3. Work psychology: understanding human behaviour in the workplace. John Arnold with Joanne Silvester ... [et al.]. Harlow [etc.]: Prentice Hall/Financial Times, 2005. 718 p. |
|
| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. ISSN 0963-1798 | |