Communication with a disabled person

General data

Course ID:	2300-MS1-PR-KON
Erasmus code / ISCED:	(unknown) / (unknown)
Course title:	Communication with a disabled person
Name in Polish:	MS1 - Komunikacja z osobą niepełnosprawną
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Education
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	(unknown)
Type of course:	obligatory courses
Prerequisites (description):	The student is acquiring the knowledge in the communication with disabled person.
Short description:	The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the nature of the communication with persons with different kinds of disabilities is everyday situations , as well as in the counselling and in the educational process.
Full description:	The program of the classes includes the essential concerning the process of the communication: the definition, the analysis of the act of the intercommunication (sender, recipient, announcement, noise) and the ability of active listening. Brought up issues will include the basic knowledge about individual kinds of disability (motor, mental, aural, visual), of chronic disease and nature of functioning of persons with pervasive development disorders. The issues discussed will include analysis of behaviors towards persons with disability, way of establishing contact, possibilities of sustaining the relation. The program of classes will also cover the issues concerning an alternative manners of the communication.
Bibliography:	(in Polish) Dykcik W.: Pedagogika specjalna, Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM, Poznań 2009. Geldard K, Geldard D.: Rozmowa, która pomaga. Podstawowe umiejętności terapeutyczne, GWP, Gdańsk 2004. Gorajewska D.: Fakty i mity o osobach z niepełnosprawnością, Wydawnictwo Stowarzyszenia Przyjaciół Integracji, Warszawa 2009. Gorajewska D.: Poznajemy ludzi z niepełnosprawnością,Wydawnictwo Stowarzyszenia Przyjaciół Integracji, Warszawa 2007. King G.: Umiejętności Terapeutyczne nauczycielskie, GWP, Gdańsk 2004 Kowalik S.: Psychologia rehabilitacji, Wydawnictwa Akademickie i Profesjonalne, Warszawa 2007. Piekut-Brodzka D.,Kuczyńska-Kwapisz J.: Pedagogika specjalna dla pracowników specjalnych, Wydawnictwo Akademii Pedagogiki Specjalnej, Warszawa 2004. Piszczek M.: Komunikacja alternatywna z osobami niepełnosprawnymi, CMPP, Warszawa 1999
Learning outcomes:	On the completion of the course the student: (knowledge) - can define communications; - describes the act of the communication; - is able to establish the conditioning to the communication; - can characterize of nature of communication with the disabled persons including the chosen kind of disability; - can describe an alternative manners of the communication; (abilities) - can actively listen; - can adopt to communicate effectively; - is able professionally provide assistance to a disabled person; (attitudes) - can establish and hold contact with a disabled person.
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Presence and active participation in class, being acquainted with books, test.

This course is not currently offered.

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