Faculty of Education · Guidance and Psychological Counselling · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Latife KABAKLI ÇİMEN
Instructors: Prof. Dr. Latife KABAKLI ÇİMEN
Course Objective
In this course, the individual is expected to gain the skills to interpret and explain the behavior of the individual in society and to act in accordance with the rules of societyCourse Content
The field of social psychology, social impact and compliance, social cognition, attitudes and theoretical approaches to attitude change, communication and propaganda, socialization and social development, aggression / help, self, group structure and dynamics, leadership, prejudice, attraction and proximity, social psychology and cultureRequired Resources
Prof. Dr. Çiğdem KAĞITÇIBAŞI (2015) Dünden Bugüne İnsan ve İnsanlar, 17. Baskı,Evrim Yayınları
Recommended Resources
Aronson, Wilson ve Akert, 2012, Sosyal Psikoloji, İstanbul, Kaknüs Yayınları.
David G. Myers (2015) Sosyal Psikoloji, Ankara, Nobel Yayınları
Prof.Dr.Doğan CÜCELOĞLU, İnsan ve Davranışı
Course Learning Outcomes
- Knows the concept of social social cognition and attribution theories..
- Define the effects of social impact (compliance, acceptance, obedience) on individual and group dynamics
- Knows the meaning, scope and historical development of social psychology.
- Knows and explains the reasons for aggression and helping
- Knows and explains attitudes and attitude changes
- Explains interpersonal attraction and close relationships.
- Understands the effects of communication and propaganda on behavior.
- Can understand and explain how human behavior is influenced by people, groups and cultures.
- Explain how the attitude is acquired and in what ways it is molded. Associates the issues of attitude change and group processes with the facts of daily life.
Core Area Distribution
(31) Social and Behavioural Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGroup StudyBrain StormingCase Study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 16 | 16 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTRODUCTION TO COURSE | SYLLABUS |
| 2 | WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY? | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 3 | SOCIAL IMPACT AND COMPLIANCE | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 4 | SOCIAL SCIENCE (SOCIAL RECOGNITION) | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 5 | ATTITUDES | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 6 | THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO ATTITUDE CHANGE | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 7 | COMMUNICATION AND PROPAGANDA | Related parts of the resource book |
| 8 | MİDTERM | . |
| 9 | AGGRESSION | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 10 | ALTRUISM | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 11 | PERSONALITY | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 12 | ATTRACTİVENESS | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 13 | GROUP STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS LEADERSHIP | Reading the relevant sections of the source book |
| 14 | GROUP WORK PRESENTATION | |
| 15 | FİNAL EXAM | .. |
| 16 | FİNAL EXAM | . |