FELZ404 Social Psychology

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code FELZ404
Name Social Psychology
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EGEMEN HANIMOĞLU


Course Goal

The goals of this course are to (a) improve an understanding of social psychological explanations for social influence and interaction and to (b) to improve an understanding of the research methodologies commonly used to understand social influence and interaction.

Course Content

This course offers a broad introduction to social psychology, the scientific study of human social influence and interaction. We will explore the various ways people think about, affect, and relate to one another. The course will cover topics such as the research in social psychology, group influences on person behavior, persuasion, attitudes, social cognition and interpersonal relationships etc..

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2004). Yeni insan ve insanlar, Evrim Yayınevi, 10. Basım, İstanbul.

Notes

Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2004). Yeni insan ve insanlar, Evrim Yayınevi, 10. Basım, İstanbul.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the basic concepts of social psychology and the theories related to these concepts.
LO02 Distinguishes the main differences between social psychology, sociology and psychology, and defines and explains each one.
LO03 Outlines the basic works in the history of the development of social psychology and identifies the names of the people who contributed to this discipline.
LO04 Describes the methods and techniques used in research in social psychology.
LO05 Analyzes the elements of the person which is a factor in the socialization process.
LO06 Integrates and reaches generalizations about how impact social influence,group processes, culture and society on personality and self development.
LO07 Evaluates the social influence on persons attitude and behavior.
LO08 Makes an explanation and analysis about attitude, propaganda and process of attitude change.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains theorical debates of three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) in relation to today´s problems 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the problems differed from past to present and examines these issues in terms of present-day 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the problems encountered in the study area, solves and redirects 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interpretes integrating theoretical knowledge with related disciplines, analyses and creates new information 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The problems encountered in educatıonal environment and everyday life ıs evaluated from the perspective of sociology and psychology 5
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Puts solutıon recommendations forward systematically and consistently in writing and orally for encountered problems and knowledge in the field 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team, be leadership, and works effectively
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Deals with problems related to man,society and values independently 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Access and use related printed information and other sources of information in the field 4
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Be open to continuous self-development and research 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows sensivity to issues of social, philosophical, and literary 4
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Follows software and hardware with printed and other information concerning with philosophy, social sciences ,educational sciences and education technologies, reaches, uses and improves effective ways of education-teaching.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Follows the developments and information in the field and and communicates with colleagues
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gets ability of critical, different and creative thinking and multi-dimensional perspective 4
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses information related with his/her field in business and everyday life with the awareness of social responsibility 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is social psychology, its historical development and its emergence as a field of study Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Development of social psychology Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Methods and examples in social psychology research Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Social impact and conformity Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Social impact and conformity II Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Attitudes - formation of attitudes Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Measuring attitudes Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Prejudices Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Communication, propaganda: Attitude change process Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Communication, propaganda: Attitude change process II Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Attribution theories Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Attribution theories II Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Group structure and dynamics Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Group structure and dynamics II Reading, Lecture with Discussion and article discussion. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Preparing Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparing Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS