PSI201 Social Psychology I

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
PSYCHOLOGY PR.
Code PSI201
Name Social Psychology I
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MELTEM GÜLER
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. MELTEM GÜLER (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to describe the basic concepts, research methods and approaches of social psychology.

Course Content

History of social psychology, research methods, social perception, social cognition, attitudes, attitude change constitute content of the course.

Course Precondition

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Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 able to evaluate the social psychology research methods.
LO02 able to define the concepts such as social perception, social cognition, attitudes, self.
LO03 able to explain the concepts of social psychology in terms of individual relations.
LO04 able to explain the methods and principles of social psychology.
LO05 able to interpret behaviors by using theories of social psychology.
LO06 able to interpret relationships by using theories in social psychology.
LO07 able to interpret the effects of cultural differences in human behavior.
LO08 able to evaluate new communication technologies effect on human life domains from Social Psychology perspectives.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains the main concepts, questions and issues in the field and the sub-fields of psychology. 5
PLO02 - Explains the concepts of scientific research methods and principles. 5
PLO03 - Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 4
PLO04 - Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective 3
PLO05 - Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas 4
PLO06 - Explain the ethical principles and values ​​of psychology and conducts research and application in accordance with these principles. 5
PLO07 - Applies critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills in techniques and methods of psychology profession. 5
PLO08 - Explains the cognitive processes of humans and animals. 5
PLO09 - Comprehends the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human with scientific thinking 5
PLO10 - Conducts basic and applied psychology research 5
PLO11 - Plans methods and techniques related to interdisciplinary teamwork and demonstrates their application skills. 4
PLO12 - Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 5
PLO13 - Applies therapeutic and empathic communication skills with ethical responsibility. 2
PLO14 - Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 5
PLO15 - Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. 5
PLO16 - Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 5
PLO17 - Use information and communication technologies effectively. 5
PLO18 - Applies communication skills on professional level in human relations and group works. 5
PLO19 - Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 5
PLO20 - Explains verbally and in writing effectively. Develops himself with the principle of lifelong development in addition to professional development, for the individual development of the scientific, social, cultural and sportive areas. Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. Applies successfully the knowledge and skills learned in basic and applied psychology. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introducing Social Pscyhology; Theories and Methods in Social Psychology. Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book: Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
2 Introducing Social Pscyhology; Theories and Methods in Social Psychology. Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
3 Self Concept in social World Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
4 Self Concept in social World Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
5 Social belief and judgement Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
6 Social belief and judgement Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
7 Behaviour and attitudes Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
8 Mid-Term Exam Review
9 Behaviour and attitudes Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
10 Genes, Culture and Gender Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
11 Genes, Culture and Gender Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
12 Conformity and Obedience Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
13 Conformity and Obedience Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
14 Persuasion and social psychology Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
15 Persuasion and social psychology Social Psychology, Myers, D. C., 2017, Mc Graw Hill; Source book:Social Psychology, Shelley E. Taylor, Letitia Anne Peplau, David O. Sears, ISBN-10: 0131932810, 2006, Pearson
16 Term Exams Review
17 Term Exams Review


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

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