SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY I
| Title | ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ Ι / SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY I |
| Code | Ψ-261 |
| Faculty | Philosophy |
| School | Psychology |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Inactive |
| Course ID | 480001455 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600068172
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600068172
- At the Website of the School: www.psy.auth.gr
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
•Familiarization with the social psychology object and methods along with the levels of analysis of socio-psychological phenomena
•Knowledge of the processes involved in social groups formation.
•Knowledge of the basic processes of social influence and intergroup relations
•Familiarization with the study of social psychology scientific literature
•Comprehension of the relation between theory and research and familiarization with research
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course is an introduction to the main concepts of social psychology. During the courses students attend two hour theoretical lectures that focus on:
• object and levels of analysis of Social Psychology
• history of social psychology
• methods of research of social psychology
• intragroup phenomena: compliance, obedience to authority, social influence, minority influence, group polarization
• intergoup relations - Prejudice: realistic conflict, social deprivation, social identity theory, self-categorisation theory, crowd theories
Students also attend two hour seminars per week during which they a) study, discuss and present social psychology articles and b) come in touch with a variety of research methods used by social psychology
Keywords
social psychology, object, mehtodology, social influence,
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 78 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Seminars | 26 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 42 | ||||
| Exams | 3 | ||||
| Total | 149 |
Student Assessment
Description
Students' evaluation takes place at the end of the semester with written exams that consist of discussion of current social issues based on theory.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1 ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ HEWSTONE M, STROEBE W & STEPHENSON G (ΕΠΙΜ. ΕΚΔ.)ΠΑΠΑΖΗΣΗΣ Α.Ε.Β.Ε.
2 ΤΑΥΤΟΤΗΤΕΣ, ΟΜΑΔΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΑ ΖΗΤΗΜΑΤΑ WETHERELL M. (ΕΠΙΜ. ΕΚΔ.) ΜΕΤΑΙΧΜΙΟ
3 ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ HOGG, M., VAUGHAN, G. ΕΠΙΜΕΛ.: Α. ΧΑΝΤΖΗ Γ. ΔΑΡΔΑΝΟΣ - Κ. ΔΑΡΔΑΝΟΣ Ο.Ε.
Additional bibliography for study
Friend, R., Rafferty, Y. & Branel, D. (1990). Μια περίπλοκη παρερμήνευση του πειράματος της έρευνας του Asch για τη «συμμόρφωση», European Journa of Social Psychology (μετάφραση)
Gergen, K. (1974) Social Psychology, Κεφ. 14 Άτυπες ομάδες (μετάφραση)
Mann, L. Συμπεριφορά των ομάδων, (μετάφραση)
Άρθρα που επέλεξαν ομάδες φοιτητών προς παρουσίαση από το χώρο της κοινωνικής ψυχολογίας
Last Update
08-03-2017
