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Social Psychology

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: SSA0206
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: S-SA 2008
Level: Bachelor of Social Services
Year of Study: 1 (2008-2009)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Nyman, Ahti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2008-2009

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
8S-SA-1A2009-01-05 – 2009-05-02Ahti NymanFinnish2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11
9S-SA-1B2009-01-05 – 2009-05-02Ahti NymanFinnish2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11
10 2009-03-09 – 2009-05-29Ahti NymanFinnish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15

Learning Outcomes

The student knows the basic concepts of social psychology. The student understands the laws of human interaction. The student becomes familiar with group dynamics.

Contents

The basic concepts of social psychology. Interaction and co-operation. Group, group structure and group-process. Values, norms and prejudices in communities. The social side of action, emotion and thinking.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

- Helkama, K. & Myllyniemi, R. & Liebkind, K. 1998. Johdatus sosiaalipsykologiaan. 2. p. Helsinki. Edita

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, group exercises, individual studies.

Assessment Methods

Participating in group exercises. Assessment or examination. Numeric evaluation.


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