Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Social Psychology PAE205 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN
Instructors Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN
Assistants
Goals It has to aimed to social psychology field and research methods; social perception and social cognition, attitudes and attitudes change related theoretical approaches; psychological processes affecting social behavior, social impact and adaptation, group dynamics, interpersonal relations etc.
Course Content Social psychology field and research methods; social perception and social cognition, attitudes and attitudes change related theoretical approaches; psychological processes affecting social behavior, social impact and conformity, group dynamics, interpersonal relations.
Learning Outcomes - Explain basic concepts of social psychology
- Articulate on social influence and its role in interpersonal relationships/contexts
- Compare and contrast the concepts of conformity, compliance, identification and internalization
- Explain how attitudes are acquired and how they become patterned
- Explain dynamics of communication and propaganda
- Articulate as to how impressions formed and managed
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week What is the social psychology? Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
2. Week Methodology Other Activities Verbal Expression Research Visual Presentation
3. Week Social influence and conformity Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
4. Week Attitudes Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Research
5. Week The change of attitudes
6. Week Communication and propaganda Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Other Activities Research
7. Week Social cognition Visual Presentation Other Activities Research Verbal Expression
8. Week Mid term Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Research Other Activities
9. Week Group structure and dynamic Research Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
10. Week Culture and self Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Research
11. Week Prejudice and discrimination Visual Presentation Other Activities Research Verbal Expression
12. Week Agression Research Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
13. Week Causal attiribution Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
14. Week Evaluation Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
Recommended Sources
Hogg, M. A. ve Vaughan, G.M. (2006) Sosyal psikoloji. Ankara: Ütopya Yay.
Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2010) İnsan ve İnsanlar Istanbul: Evrim Yay.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 24 24
Homework 1 1 22 22
Final 1 28 28
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0