| Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Social Research/Phenomenology |
Ders Notları |
| 2) |
Prejudice |
Course notes |
| 3) |
Aggression |
Course notes |
| 4) |
Socialization (Family, Peers,School, Media) |
Course notes |
| 5) |
Social Cognition |
Course notes |
| 6) |
Social Perception |
Course notes |
| 7) |
Cognitive Dissonance |
Course notes |
| 8) |
Conformity-Obedience |
Course notes |
| 9) |
Group Effects |
Course notes |
| 10) |
Loving, Liking and Interpersonal Sensitivity |
Course notes |
| 11) |
Propaganda and Persuasion |
Course notes |
| 12) |
Coping Strategies with Aggression, Prejudice, Progaganda and Persuasion |
Course notes |
| 13) |
Modernization and Globalization effects |
Course notes |
| 14) |
Discussions using terminology within real world news context |
Course notes |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: |
-Elliot Aronson, The social animal (10th ed.). New York: Worth/Freeman.
-Anthony Giddens, Sociology (5th ed.), Polity Press, UK.
Films: -Destructive Obedience (Milgram)
-Ageism, ABC TV
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| References: |
-Elliot Aronson, The social animal (10th ed.). New York: Worth/Freeman.
-Anthony Giddens, Sociology (5th ed.), Polity Press, UK.
Videos:
Milgram, Destructive Obedience (Yıkıcı İtaat)
Ageism, ABC TV (Yaşa Bağlı Ayrımcılık)
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 1) |
Develop close interest in human mind and behavior, and attain critical thinking skills (in particular the ability to evaluate psychological theories using empirical evidence), as well as appreciating psychology as an evidence based science. |
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| 2) |
Gain a biopsychosocial understanding of human behavior, namely, the biological, psychological, social determinants of behavior. |
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| 3) |
Acquire theoretical and applied knowledge and learn about basic psychological concepts and perspectives |
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| 4) |
Familiarize with methodology and data evaluation techniques by being aware of scientific research methods (i.e. correlational, experimental, longitudinal, case study). |
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| 5) |
Employ ethical sensitivity while doing assessment, research or working with groups. |
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| 6) |
Familiarize with the essential perspectives of psychology (cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, behavioral, and biological). |
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| 7) |
Get the opportunity and skills to evaluate qualitative and quantitative data, write reports, and present them. |
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| 8) |
Attain preliminary knowledge for psychological measurement and evaluation. |
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| 9) |
To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (e.g. sociology, history, political science, communication studies, philosophy, anthropology, literature, law, art, etc) that can contribute to psychology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in understanding and interpreting of psychological process. |
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