COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE INTERACTION OF SOCIAL PROCESS AND BEHAVIOR

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDR 5510 THE INTERACTION OF SOCIAL PROCESS AND BEHAVIOR ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling Non-Thesis

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR RENGIN KARACA

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling Non-Thesis

Course Objective

Achievement of knowledge and skills about social processes and behavior

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Relate different approaches in social psychology and human behavior
2   Understand development of personality, motives and abilities
3   Differentiate field and role theory
4   Understand the attitutes and prejudice
5   Develop the techniques of assessment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Different social psychological approaches to define the human behavior
2 stimulus-response and reinforcement
3 Gestalt and cognitive approaches
4 Field approaches
5 Psychoanalytical approaches
6 Role theory
7 The techniques
8 Midterm
9 Social factors in personality development, motives, abilities
10 Moral development
11 Team work
12 Motivation
13 Attitude, prejudice, discrimination
14 Attitude change theories
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Social Psychology in the Seventies, Lawrance S. Wrightsman

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture and seminar, discussion, question-answer, lecture

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

rengin. akboy@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91
Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 189

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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