Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Social Psychology PAE205 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN (Güz)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Explain basic concepts of social psychology
2 Articulate on social influence and its role in interpersonal relationships/contexts
3 Compare and contrast the concepts of conformity, compliance, identification and internalization
4 Explain how attitudes are acquired and how they become patterned
5 Explain dynamics of communication and propaganda
6 Articulate as to how impressions formed and managed
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week What is the social psychology? Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
2. Week Methodology Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Social influence and conformity Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Attitudes Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week The change of attitudes
6. Week Communication and propaganda Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Social cognition Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Mid term Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Group structure and dynamic Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Culture and self Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Prejudice and discrimination Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Agression Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Causal attiribution Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Evaluation Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Explains the basic concepts and principles related to the field of Psychological Counseling and Guidance
5 Adopts professional values and ethical principles required by the field of counseling and guidance and exhibits appropriate attitudes and behaviors.
12 Adheres to Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions and exhibits attitudes and behaviors toward democracy, human rights, and Turkish national, moral, and cultural values.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Hogg, M. A. ve Vaughan, G.M. (2006) Sosyal psikoloji. Ankara: Ütopya Yay.
  • Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2010) İnsan ve İnsanlar Istanbul: Evrim Yay.
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Doç. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN Ödev 10.00
Doç. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN Ödev 25.00
Doç. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN Vize 30.00
Doç. Dr. Tuğba Seda ÇOLAK TURAN Final 35.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 24 24
Homework 1 22 22
Final 1 28 28
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0