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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Social Psychology TUF310 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Banu Saadet ÜNSAL AKBIYIK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students shall define historical development of social psychology.
2) Students shall illustrate loading theories.
3) Students shall question aggression and reasons.
4) Students shall evaluate attitudes and attitude changing.
5) Students shall explain group dynamic.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
2 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
3 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
4 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
5 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

A brief history of social psychology, theories and research methods in social psychology; social psychological theoretical paradigms; social perception, social cognition, social influence and power, attitude and attitude change, interpersonal attractiveness and close relationships, prosocial behavior and aggression subject.

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition of Social Psychology
2) Basic theories of social psychology
3) Research technics of social psychology
4) Social Psychology Method And Technics
5) Social Perception
6) Self concept
7) Dissonance-reducing
8) Mid Term Exam
9) Attitude and prejudice
10) Obedience
11) Social Effective And Adaptation Reading
12) Prosocial beahviours
13) Basic theories of social psychology
14) Group Dynamic
15) Review
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required