Course Objectives: |
This course offers a broad introduction to social psychology, the scientific study of human social influence and interaction. Topics covered include social cognition, social perception, attitudes and attitude change, conformity, justification of our actions, group processes, interpersonal attraction, prosocial behavior, aggression and prejudice. Additionally, social psychological research and theories in Turkey are reviewed, and students are encouraged to evaluate and explore critically the limits of Western theories of social psychology. |
Course Content: |
This course offers a broad introduction to social psychology, the scientific study of human social influence and interaction. Topics covered include social cognition, social perception, attitudes and attitude change, conformity, justification of our actions, group processes, interpersonal attraction, prosocial behavior, aggression and prejudice. Additionally, social psychological research and theories in Turkey are reviewed, and students are encouraged to evaluate and explore critically the limits of Western theories of social psychology. |
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Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction to Social Psychology
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2) |
Research methods
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3) |
Social influence and compliance
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4) |
Attitudes
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5) |
Attitudes
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6) |
All topics covered in the course for 5 weeks
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7) |
Theoretical approaches to attitude change
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Communication and propaganda
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Communication and propaganda
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10) |
social perception
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11) |
All topics covered in class for 10 weeks
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12) |
social perception
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13) |
Groups
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14) |
Groups
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15) |
All topics covered in the course for 14 weeks
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Lecturer's notes and related articles |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2008). Günümüzde İnsan ve İnsanlar. İstanbul: Evrim Yayınevi. |
References: |
Arkonaç, S. A. (1998) Sosyal Psikoloji, İstanbul: Alfa Yayınları Sakallı, N. (2006) Sosyal etkiler Kim kimi nasıl etkiler? İstanbul: İmge Kitabevi
Aranson, E. (2008). The Social Animal. New York: Worth- Freeman.
Taylor, S.E., Peplau, L.A., ve Sears, D.O. (2007). Sosyal Psikoloji. İstanbul: İmge Kitabevi
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
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Have the fundamental knowledge of theoretical and applied principles required in the field of interior architecture |
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2) |
Use artistic and cultural values in design process |
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3) |
Use contemporary information about the field of interior design materials and manufacturing technologies |
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Have the ability to develop Design problems with a critical perspective and analytical thinking in order to bring out original solutions |
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5) |
Have consciousness of harmony and effectiveness of team work |
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6) |
Show participation in the production phase of the project applications and professional experience |
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7) |
Embrace the importance of learning, science, technology and contemporary issues |
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8) |
Have knowledge and awareness about occupational ethics, related laws and legislation |
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