COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Psychology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR SERAP AKFIRAT

Offered to

Psychology

Course Objective

To introduce the psychological underpinnings of prejudice and discrimination, such as racism and sexism; to examine exploitation and domination.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Sherif, Muzafer; Harvey, O. J.; White, B. Jack; Hood, William R.; Sherif, Carolyn W. (1988). The Robbers Cave Experiment: Intergroup Conflict and Cooperation. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 978-0-8195-6194-7
Allport, Gordon (1979). The Nature of Prejudice. Perseus Books Publishing
Pettigrew, Thomas F.; Tropp, Linda R. (2008). "How does intergroup contact reduce prejudice Meta-analytic tests of three mediators". European Journal of Social Psychology 38 (6): 922 934
Tajfel, H. (1982). Social identity and intergroup relations. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Sidanius, Jim; Pratto, Felicia; Bobo, Lawrence (1996). "Racism, conservatism, Affirmative Action, and intellectual sophistication: A matter of principled conservatism or group dominance ". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 70 (3): 47690.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, discussing, presentations

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm, final, presentation

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes