This course examines the nature and methods of Social Psychology as a discipline. Specific topics of Social Psychological concerns to be discussed include: The self and Self Perception, Attribution and Social Perception. Attitudes: Persuasion and Attitude Change, Social Influence, Social Psychology and Health, Aggression versus Prosocial Behaviour, Group and Behaviour, Group and Behaviour, and Leadership.
Objective:The course will expose students to concepts, nature and methods, theories and dynamics involved in social psychology.
Mode of Delivery: Lectures and individual or group presentations will constitute the main mode of delivery.
Course Code:
SOC 214
No. of Credits:
3
Level:
Level 200
Course Semester:
First Semester
Select Programme(s):
Population and Health