COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

PSYCHOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SERAP AKFIRAT

Offered to

PSYCHOLOGY

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to overview the social pscyhological factors that help to unerstand how and why people form groups, and the in and intergroup processes.

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

Tajfel, H. (1982). Social psychology of intergroup relations. Annual Review of Psychology, 33, 1-39.
Turner, J.C., & Reynolds, K.J. (2001). The social identity perspective in intergroup relations: Theories, themes, and controversies. In R. Brown & S. Gaertner (Eds.), Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intergroup Processes (pp. 133-152). Malden, MA, USA: Blackwell.
Oakes, P.J., & Haslam, S.A. (2001). Distortion V. Meaning: Categorization on trial for inciting intergroup hatred. In M. Augoustinos & K.J. Reynolds (Eds.), Understanding prejudice, racism, and social conflict (pp. 179-194). London: Sage.
Blake M. Riek, Eric W. Mania, and Samuel L. Gaertner (2006). Intergroup Threat and Outgroup Attitudes: A Meta-Analytic Review. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 10( 4), 336 353.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, student presentations, inclass discussing

Assessment Methods

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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes