Advanced group and social psychology, 7.5 credits
Advanced group and social psychology, 7.5 hp
748A37
Main field of study
PsychologyCourse level
Second cycleCourse type
Single subject and programme courseExaminer
Sally WigginsCourse coordinator
Sally WigginsDirector of studies or equivalent
Örjan DahlströmAvailable for exchange students
YesContact
Fredrik La Fleur
Lisa Dobrosch
Course offered for | Semester | Weeks | Language | Campus | ECV | |
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Single subject course (Full-time, Day-time) | Autumn 2017 | 201739-201743 | English | Linköping, Valla | ||
Single subject course (Full-time, Day-time) | Autumn 2017 | 201739-201743 | English | Linköping, Valla |
Main field of study
PsychologyCourse level
Second cycleAdvancement level
A1XEntry requirements
Bachelor degree of psychology. In addition to the above, documented knowledge of English equivalent to Engelska B/Engelska 6.
Intended learning outcomes
After completion of the course the student should independently be able to:
- thoroughly account for, analyze and critically reflect around current research and debates within group and social psychology
- critically and systematically integrate knowledge in group and social psychology in order to analyze, evaluate and handle complex phenomena, questions and situations
- critically and creatively formulate questions relevant within the field of group and social psychology
- in national as well as international contexts, in speech and writing, clearly account for and discuss scientific conclusions concerning group and social psychology and the arguments on which they are based in dialogue with different groups
- identify personal need for further knowledge and take responsibility for her or his ongoing learning.
Course content
The course will cover modern research, trends and debates within the field of group and social psychology. The course content will be related to and exemplified by the instructors' ongoing research within group and social psychology and its applications.
Teaching and working methods
The course consists of lectures, seminars and course assignments. In addition to that the students are expected to engage in independent studies. Language of instruction: English.
Examination
The course is examined by individual written exams, active participation in seminars and mandatory course assignments. Detailed information about the examination can be found in the course’s study guide
Grades
ECTS, ECOther information
Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus. The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed.Department
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