School of Humanities \ Psychology
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
Programs that can take the course
Psychology Bachelor's Degree Program
This course provides an introduction to the essential
concepts and core topics within social psychology
and to their application to real life situations.
Textbook and / or References
Branscombe, N. R. , & Baron, R. A. (2017). Social psychology (14th ed. ). Pearson
The goal of this course is to raise your knowledge
in the basic social psychological theories and recent
research findings, as well as to explore current
issues in areas such as social cognition, attitudes,
prosocial behavior, and group dynamics.
1. To learn basic social psychology theories and experiments,
2. To know research methods used in the field of social psychology,
3. To be able to use social psychology theories to explain daily life and practical problems and to understand individual and cultural differences.
Week 1: Introduction to the course
Week 2: Social psychology
Week 3: Social perception
Week 4: The self
Week 5: Attitudes
Week 6: Midterm Exam
Week 7: Causes and cures of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination
Week 8: Social influence
Week 9: Prosocial behavior
Week 10: Aggression + Assignment II (Persuasion & Social Influence)
Week 11: Groups and individuals
Week 12: Assignment I (Role-play sessions)
Tentative Assesment Methods
• Midterm Exams 30 %
• Final 40 %
• Homework 30 %
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