Course Description
Intermediate level course on social psychology that investigates various aspects of social psychology including the methods employed, various domains within social psychology including both theories and applicaitons
Course Content
Module
Introduction and methods
Social Cognition & Perception
Conformity and obedience
Self and Identity
Attitudes, stereotyping, and prejudice
Interpersonal attraction and relationships
Aggression, violence & prosocial behavior
Groups and Individuals
Course Audience
UG students preferably with a previous background in psychology
Class Timings
Discussion hours on Mondays 10:00-11:00 AM
Video Lectures released on Fridays 12:00 PM & Wednesday 10:00 AM
Office Timings
Send a mail for a one one one discussion session
Outcomes of this Course
By the end of the course, the student should be
- Familiar with the basic field of social psychology
- Understand social psychology as a scientific endeavor
- Understand the methodology used in conducting research in the field of social psychology
- Able to appreciate various domains within social psychology and use them to understand the contemporary social scenario.
- Understand the implications that social psychology has in real life as well for other disciplines.