Political-Psychological Analysis and Prediction of Eclectic Behavior

Course: Political Psychology

Structural unit: Faculty of Psychology

Title
Political-Psychological Analysis and Prediction of Eclectic Behavior
Code
ВБ.1.05
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Learning outcomes
LO11. Evaluate achievements, determine and argue the prospects of own scientific work.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The student must know: the basic concepts of general, social and political psychology; have an understanding of transdisciplinary research. The student must be able to: search for the necessary information, analyze and critically evaluate it; formulate public requests and correlate them with their professional activities. The student must have: the skills to work with the scientific and reference apparatus of libraries; the main methods of collecting and interpreting the facts of socio-political reality; establishment of causal relationships; different ways of argumentation and presentation of information in order to influence the recipient, conduct discussions.
Course content
The aim of the discipline is to train specialists who are able to apply scientific methods of research, predict and design the electoral behavior of citizens, to realize the active role of a person in creating a socio-political future.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Buchyn M. A. Demokratychni vybory v Ukraini: pryntsypy, mekhanizmy ta tekhnolohii realizatsii: monohrafiia. Lviv: Vyd-vo Lviv. politekhniky, 2016. 448 s. 2. Halitsyn V. K. Systemy monitorynhu: monohrafiia. Kyiv : KNEU, 2000. 231 s. 3. Kuleba D. Viina za realnist. Yak peremahaty u sviti feikiv, pravd i spilnot. Kyiv: Knyholav, 2019. 381 s. 4. Pozniak D. Sotsialno-psykholohichni mekhanizmy politychnoi svidomosti vybortsiv. Sotsialna psykholohiia. 2004. № 1 (3). C.31-45. 5. Chornomaz B. Ukrainskyi natsionalnyi mentalitet – ostannia barykada. Kyiv; Uman: Talkom, 2014. 636 s 6. Downs A. An Economic Theory of Political Action in a Democracy // The Journal of Political Economy. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 2017. P. 135-150
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lecture, seminar, individual work, practical work, debate, essay
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral answers and additions at seminars and discussions, analytical reports, abstracts, creative independent work, modular control work. The final assessment is carried out in the form of an exam. The grade is formed as the sum of all points scored during the semester. The maximum total score is 100 (of which for work during the semester - a maximum of 60 points; exam - a maximum of 40 points). Excellent - 90-100 Good - 75-89 Satisfactory - 60-74 Fail 0-59 The exam is considered passed if the student scored at least 24 points. A student is not allowed to take the exam if he scored less than 36 points during the semester. He is allowed to take the exam on the condition that he completes more than 50% of the independent creative work provided for by the plan.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Pavlo Dmytrovych Frolov
Department of Social Psychology
Faculty of Psychology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Social Psychology
Faculty of Psychology