PSİ505


Course Title Course Code Program Level
Advanced Social Psychology PSİ505 Psychology (Thesis) M.A / M.Sc.

Course Term
(Course Semester)
Teaching and Learning Methods
Credits
Theory Practice Lab Projects/Field Work Seminars/Workshops Other Total Credits ECTS Credits
01
(Fall)
42 30 120 192 3 8

Teaching Staff Prof.Dr. Orhan Aydın
Language of Instruction Türkçe (Turkish)
Type Of Course Compulsory
Prerequisites None
Recommended Optional Programme Component
Course Objectives The course is designed to introduce the fundemental issues and concepts in social psychology more comprehensively and advanced level than the bachelor degree.
Course Content Social Perception, Attitudes, Social Influence, Groups and Leadership, Social Identity, Relations between Groups, Attraction, Aggressiveness, Altruism and Positive Social Behaviors.
Learning Outcomes (LO) The students who attended the course and were successful at the end of semester will acquire the followings; 1- Defining comprehensively basic theories, concepts and researches of the social psychology. 2- Having the required knowledge about the different research methods and ethich principles that are used in social psychological research. 3- Realizing what the effects of group on individuals' behavior. 4- Connecting social psychological concepts, theories and research findings to everyday social issues
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Course Outline
Week Topics
1. Week Research Methods in Social Psychology
2. Week Social Perception, Attribution Theories and İmpression Management
3. Week Social Cognition
4. Week Attitudes: Content, Structure and Functions
5. Week Atttitude Change: Effective Communication, Two Process Theory
6. Week Social Influence: Complaince, Acceptance, Obedience
7. Week Social Influence: Ifluence Tactics, Minority Influence and Social Influence Theory
8. Week Groups: Formation of Groups and Structural Properties
9. Week Factors and Processes Affecting Group Performance
10. Week Leadership: Leadership Theories, Leadership and Group Performance
11. Week Social Identity: Relationship between Groups and Prejudice
12. Week Close Relationships: Altruism and Positive Social Behaviors
13. Week Close Relationships: Attraction and Agressiveness
14. Week Applied Areas of Social Psychology
Assessment
  Percentage(%)
Mid-term (%) 20
Quizes (%)
Homeworks/Term papers (%)
Practice (%)
Labs (%)
Projects/Field Work (%)
Seminars/Workshops (%) 20
Final (%) 50
Other (%) 10
Total(%) 100
Course Book (s) and/or References - Kitap: - Baumeister, R. F. and Finkel, E.J. (2010). Advanced social psychology: The state of the science. New York: Oxford University Press. - Ayrıca; Annual Review of Psychology ve Advances in Experimental Social Psychology başlıklı seri kitaplar ile Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin ve benzeri kaynaklardan yer alan işlenen konuyla ilişkili makaleler.
Work Placement(s)
The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO)

 

PQ1

PQ2

PQ3

PQ4

PQ5

PQ6

PQ7

PQ8

PQ9

PQ10

LO1

5

 

3

3

2

 

 

3

 

 

LO2

 

5

 

 

 

5

5

3

5

2

LO3

 

 

 

4

 

3

 

5

 

 

LO4

 

 

 

3

 

2

 

5

 

 

 

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low    2 Low     3 Medium     4 High      5 Very High