Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / PSİ 204 - PSYCHOLOGY

Code: PSİ 204 Course Title: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY-II Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department PSYCHOLOGY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MEHMET SARIÇALI (mehmetsaricali@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MEHMET SARIÇALI,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The goal of this course is to comprehend role of cultural differences in human behavior.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 To be able to examine interpersonal, group and intergroup processes PO-
Examination
LO-2 To be able to discuss cross-cultural research in social psychology PO-
LO-3 To be able to comprehend the relationship between self and culture PO-
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course contains processes such as interpersonal relationships, norms, harmony, cooperation, conflict, leadership, productivity, social roles, social learning and socialization.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Discussing social psychology and similar disciplines Reading Presentation
2 Quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social psychology Reading Presentation
3 Cognitive dissonance and other self related theories Reading Presentation Discussion
4 Social identity Reading Presentation Discussion
5 Persuasion and propaganda Reading Presentation Discussion Case study
6 Prejudice and social identity Reading Presentation
7 Prejudice and intergroup relations Reading Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 System Justification Theory Reading Presentation Discussion Case study Movie review
10 System Justification Theory (continue) Reading Presentation Discussion Case study Video
11 Terror Management Theory Reading Presentation Discussion Case study Video
12 Terror Management Theory Reading Presentation Discussion Case study Video
13 Intersectionality paradigm Reading Presentation Discussion Case study
14 Criticalyl, and prophantly Critically and profoundly reviewing basic social psychology research Reading Presentation Discussion Case study
15 Ethical issues in social psychology research Reading Presentation Movie review
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Sosyal Psikoloji - Elliot Aronson, Timothy Wilson, Robin Akert
Required Course instruments and materials
Book Article Video

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 14 56
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 7 14
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 1 14 14
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 154