COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPECIAL TOPICS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PSI 4036 SPECIAL TOPICS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Psychology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ARZU ARAZ

Offered to

Psychology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to analysis specific topics in social psychology based on books and films.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe basic concepts of social psychological topic
2   To be able to explain basic theories about selected social psychological topic
3   To be able to describe the reflections of selected social psychological topic on everday life
4   To be able to describe the reflections of selected social psychological topic on everday life
5   To be able to describe the predictors of selected social psychological topic
6   To be able to describe everyday life events with the concepts of selected social psychological topic

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 sutructring the lesson
2 environmental psychology
3 applied social psychology
4 the social psychology of friendship
5 the social psychology of friendship
6 The social psychology of emotions
7 Midterm exam
8 The social psychology of emotions
9 happiness
10 agression
11 The social psychology of family
12 the social psychology of family
13 re-evaluating classical researches
14 re-evaluating classical researches
15 general evaluation
16 final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Hortaçsu, N. (2023). En Güzel Psikoloji Sosyal Psikoloji (2. Baskı), Imge Kitabevi, Ankara.
Aranson (2022). Sosyal hayvan. Literatür Yayıncılık
Bilgin, N. (2013). Sosyal Psikoloji. Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, Izmir.
Aronson, E., Wilson, T. D. & Akert, R. M. (2012). Sosyal Psikoloji. Kaknüs Yayınları, Istanbul.
Hogg, M.A. & Vaughan, G.M. (2007). Sosyal Psikoloji. Ütopya Yayınları, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Topics will be examined by instructor and active participation of students

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-2: They will be evaluated by questions in the midterm examination

2. LO 3-6: They will be evaluated by questions in the final examination

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance must be at least 70% for the lectures.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

a.araz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00-15:35

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 18 18
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1555555
LO.2555555
LO.355555
LO.455555
LO.555555
LO.6555555