Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / İKT231 - ECONOMICS

Code: İKT231 Course Title: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ECONOMICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SEHER ULU (seherulu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ŞEVKİ ÖZGENER, DURDU MEHMET BİÇKES,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To teach the students the study topics, cases and approaches of social psychology.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Explain the theory and concepts used in explaining the basic topics of social psychology. PO-15 can work, take initiative and lead within the teams which consisted different disciplines.
Examination
LO-2 Explain how human behavior is affected by social entities such as groups. PO-15 can work, take initiative and lead within the teams which consisted different disciplines.
Examination
LO-3 Relate the theoretical knowledge and concepts of social psychology with daily life phenomena such as interpersonal and group relations. PO-15 can work, take initiative and lead within the teams which consisted different disciplines.
Examination
LO-4 Critically analyze and evaluate the theories, research methods and results of social psychology. PO-15 can work, take initiative and lead within the teams which consisted different disciplines.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Study topics of social psychology, social events and social experiments.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explanations on the course syllabus and general introduction of the course. Lecture
2 Introduction to social psychology, content, similarities and differences with other branches, brief historical development. Lecture
3 Social perception Lecture
4 Social cognition Lecture
5 Social impact Lecture
6 Social impact Lecture
7 Attitudes Lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Approaches to attitude change. Lecture
10 Self Lecture
11 Self-presentation Lecture
12 Prejudice and Discrimination Lecture
13 Prejudice and Discrimination Lecture
14 Gender Lecture
15 Contemporary Developments Lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Aranson, Elliot., Wilson, Timothy D. and Akert, Robin M. (2012). Sosyal Psikoloji (Çeviren: Okhan Gündüz). 1. Basım, İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.
2 Kağıtçıbaşı, Çiğdem., Cemalcılar, Zeynep. (2021). Dünden Bugüne İnsan ve İnsanlar. İstanbul: Evrim Yayınevi.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook, social experiment videos, lecture notes.

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 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 4 7 28
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 7 28
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 114