Course - Social Psychology I - PSY1014
PSY1014 - Social Psychology I
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skriftlig | 100/100 | 4 timer |
Course content
Social psychology is the scientific study of how people's thinking, feeling and behaviour are influenced by other people. Major theoretical perspectives in social psychology cover the sociocultural, the evoutionary, social learning and the social cognitive, and these perspectives are used in describing and explaining social behaviour.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
The student has developed a basic overview of the central perspectives in social psychology including the sociocultural, the evolutionary, social learning theory, and social cognitive.
The student has obtained basic knowledge of spesific research fields including how we think about ourselves and the social world, attitudes and social influences, prejudice, discrimination and conflicts, interpersonal attraction, prosocial and aggressive behaviour.
Skills:
The student is able to account for and to discuss how people's behaviour and cognitions can be explained from different perspectives in social psychology.
General competence:
The student has developed an understanding of (1) how to study people in social situations, and (2) how different social factors influence people's cognitions, emotions and behaviour.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures 2 hours per week, colloquium.
Some of the lectures might be given in english.
Recommended previous knowledge
None.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY1004 | 7.5 | ||
| PSYPRO4114 | 7.5 |
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Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2014
Language of instruction: Norwegian
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- Psychology
- Social Sciences and Psychology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Psychology
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2013-12-19 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2014-05-22 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"