| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Associate Professor Önder Muhammed Özdem
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn basic subject of social psychology,
2) Learn the usage of films in social, political, cultural and individual contexts,
3) Will be albe to analyse films by using the basic themes of social psychology,
4) Know the different usages of social psychological themes in films.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | - |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Social perception, social cognition, attitude and attitude changes, the self, aggression, obedience, social influence, prejudice and interpersonal relations are among the basic study areas of social psychology. Within the scope of this course, the basic themes of social psychology will be discussed via films directly or indirectly related to the mentioned themes. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction | | 2nd Week | What is Social Psychology? Traces of Social Psychology in Films | | 3rd Week | Social Effect: Norm Formation / Conformity Analysis of related film(s) | | 4th Week | Social Effect: Obedience / Minority Effect Analysis of related film(s) | | 5th Week | Social Cognition: How We Think about the Social World? Stereotypes / Schemas / Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. Analysis of related film(s) | | 6th Week | Social Cognition: Causal Attributions & Attribution Biases ? Error / Actor Observer Point of Views Analysis of related film(s) | | 7th Week | Attitudes: Characteristics, Functions, Powers & Their Effects to Behaviours & Attitude Change: Influencing Thoughts and Feelings 1. Analysis of related film(s). Analysis of related film(s) | | 8th Week | Attitude Change: Communication & Persuation Analysis of related film(s) | | 9th Week | Mid-Term Exam | | 10th Week | Socialization / basic Principles of Interpersonal Relations / Aggression & Violence | | 11th Week | Aggression in Films and its Effects. Analysis of related film(s) | | 12th Week | Self / Group Dynamics and Prejudice. What is Prejudice? What Causes Prejudice? Analysis of related film(s) | | 13th Week | Different Film Genres and Social Psychology / The Effects of Fiction & Non-Fiction in Attitude Change | | 14th Week | Final Presentations |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Elliot Aronson, Robin Akert, Timothy Wilson (2018). Sosyal Psikoloji, Kaknüs Yayınları. |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Attendance | 1 | 20 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | 4 | 1 | 4 | | Individual or group work | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 12 | 12 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 12 | 12 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | 1 | 6 | 6 | | Total Workload | | | 120 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 4 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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