SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY II

Course Information
TitleΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΙΙ / SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY II
CodeΨΥ-461
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolPsychology
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID600013504

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos PSychologías (2017-sīmera)

Registered students: 240
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course426

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours4
Total Hours52
Class ID
600070253
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for the course
Learning Outcomes
Students are expected: -to get familiar with main concepts of social psychology -to be able to link theoretical concepts with methodological trends -to be able to study and present key social psychological texts of social psychology
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
This course aims to introduce some of the main concepts in social psychology and to the research traditions that have been historically related to these concepts. Students attend two-hour theoretical lectures on the following subjects: • Social attitudes: Historical origins, measuring attitudes, attitudes change • Stereotypes and categorization • Social attributions •Social representations: The "thinking society" and re-socialization of social psychology. •Divergences and convergences between theoretical approaches and “the turn to language” In addition, students study important texts in social psychology which they present and discuss during two-hour workshops.
Keywords
social attitudes, stereotypes, attributions, social representations
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Use of audio-visual material Use of multimedia Email to communicate with the students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures1044
Seminars130.5
Reading Assigment180.7
Written assigments190.7
Exams20.1
Total1566
Student Assessment
Description
Assessment includes both essays and written examinations in the end of the semester
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ, HEWSTONE M, STROEBE W & STEPHEN, ΠΑΠΑΖΗΣΗΣ Α.Ε.Β.Ε. 2007 ΑΘΗΝΑ ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ: Η ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΗ. (Τόμος Β΄) ΠΑΠΑΣΤΑΜΟΥ Σ. (ΕΠΙΜ. ΕΚΔ.) ΠΕΔΙΟ 2008 ΑΘΗΝΑ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΗ ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ, HOGG, M., VAUGHAN, G. ΕΠΙΜΕΛ.: Α. ΧΑΝΤΖΗ, 2010, ΔΑΡΔΑΝΟΣ ΑΘΗΝΑ ΤΑΥΤΟΤΗΤΕΣ, ΟΜΑΔΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΑ ΖΗΤΗΜΑΤΑ, WETHERELL M. (ΕΠΙΜ. ΕΚΔ.), 2005, ΜΕΤΑΙΧΜΙΟ, ΑΘΗΝΑ.
Additional bibliography for study
Campell, T. (1990). Στερεότυπα και αντίληψη των διαφορών μεταξύ των ομάδων. Στο Σ. Παπαστάμου (Επιμ. Εκδ.) Διομαδικές Σχέσεις: Σύγχρονες Έρευνες στην Κοινωνική Ψυχολογία. Αθήνα: Οδυσσέας. Παπαστάμου, Σ. (2008). Εισαγωγή στην Κοινωνική Ψυχολογία: επιστημολογικοί προβληματισμοί και μεθοδολογικές κατευθύνσεις. Αθήνα: Πεδίο Παπαστάμου, Σ.,Προδρομίτης, Γ. Παυλόπουλος Β.(2010) (Επιμ. Εκδ.) Κοινωνική σκέψη, νόηση και συμπεριφορά: 29 Έλληνες κοινωνικοί ψυχολόγοι ανα-κρίνουν την επιστήμη τους. Αθήνα: Πεδίο. Potter, J & Wetherell, M. (2009) Λόγος και κοινωνική ψυχολογία: Πέρα από τις στάσεις και τη συμπεριφορά. Αθήνα: Μεταίχμιο.
Last Update
07-11-2017