Political psychology

Course: Governance in Public Sphere

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Public Administration and Civil Service

Title
Political psychology
Code
ВБ 9.2
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes Know: the main approaches to the psychological assessment of political reality; ways and methods of developing tools for psychological evaluation of psychological phenomena of politics; technologies for conducting psychological research of psychological phenomena in the "person - politics" system - Be able to: analyze political activity and determine the content, structure of psychological phenomena of politics; to develop methods of psychological assessment of social and political existence; carry out a psychological assessment of political situations with the aim of correct orientation, development and forecasting of the dynamics of social and political events
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Prerequisites and additional requirements 1. Know the basics of general, social, political psychology, data analysis in psychology. 2. To be able to conduct a psychodiagnostic examination.
Course content
Content of the educational program Topic 1. Political psychology as a science 2 Topic 2. Psychology of political power 3 Topic 3. Psychology of political behavior Topic 4. Technologization of political activity: psychological discourse Topic 5. Psychology of political culture Topic 6. Political socialization Topic 7. Psychology of political leadership/management Topic 8. Psychology of the political elite Topic 9. Psychology of small and large groups in politics Topic 10. Psychology of political interaction Topic 11. Psychology of conflict in public policy
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Recommended and necessary literature 1. Nagorna L.P. Political culture of the Ukrainian people: historical retrospective and modern realities. Kyiv, 1998. 2. Osodlo V. I., Traverse T. M. Psychology and war: unlearned lessons of Gustave Le Bon: a monograph. Kyiv: Parliamentary Publishing House, 2022. 216 p. 3.Psychology of mass political consciousness and behavior / resp. ed. V. O. Vasyutynskyi. Kyiv, 1997. 4. Tatenko V. O. Leaders XXI / LIDER XXI. Social and psychological studies. Kyiv, 2004. 5. Tatenko V. O. Social psychology of nation-building: subject-action approach. Kyiv, 2020.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Planned educational activities and teaching methods Lectures, practical classes, seminars classes, independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Methods and criteria of assessment - semester evaluation Min. - 48 points Max. - 80 points Practical task - 30 points Presentation, oral answer - 30 points Additions, participation in the discussion - 10 points Control work 6 x 1 = 6 10 x 1 = 10 - the final assessment (credit) is carried out in the form of a final test, which includes material from the entire course. The maximum number of points for completing the PKR is 20, if the student scores less than 12 points for the PKR, the PKR is considered to have been performed unsatisfactorily. The results of students' educational activities are evaluated on a 100-point scale. The final grade is defined as a simple sum of points for systematic work throughout the semester.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Tetiana Mykhailivna Traverse
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