PSI472 Prejudice and Discrimination

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI472
Name Prejudice and Discrimination
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MELTEM GULER


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to examine certain behaviors that involve prejudice and discrimination and to examine strategies to reduce prejudice at the theoretical and discursive level.

Course Content

In this course, prejudice and discrimination practices in interpersonal and intergroup processes will be discussed.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Brown, R. (2010). Prejudice: Its social psychology (2. baskı). Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. Forsyth, D. (2010). Introduction to group dynamics. Group dynamics (5. baskı). Belmont: Cengage Learning. Nelson, T. (Ed.). (2009). Handbook of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. New York: Psychology Press.

Notes

National/international articles on the related field will be used as supplementary publications.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 able to define the concepts of identity, social identity, group, intergroup relations, prejudice and discrimination.
LO02 able to define the concept of prejudice.
LO03 able to define the literature on explicit and implicit prejudice and the different methodological approaches used to evaluate prejudice.
LO04 able to explain prejudice and discriminatory behaviors and discourses encountered in daily life.
LO05 able to explain examples of prejudice and discrimination against minority.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively. 5
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Social Identity, Group Identity, Social Categories, Intergroup Process. Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Prejudice and Discrimination Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Prejudice and Discrimination Theories 1 Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Prejudice and Discrimination Theories 2 Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Prejudice and Discrimination Theories 3 Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Prejudice and Discrimination Theories 4 Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Research Designs and Measurement Methods in Prejudice and Discrimination Research Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Review of resources on the subject Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Discrimination from the Victim's Perspective Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Gender-Based Prejudice and Discrimination Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Prejudice and Discrimination against Disabled and Elderly People Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Theoretical Approach in Combating Prejudice and Discrimination: Contact Hypothesis Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Diversity and Difference Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Case Studies 1 Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Case Studies 2 Review of resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Review of resources on the subject Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Review of resources on the subject Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload (Hour) 124
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,96
ECTS 5 ECTS