Management of political participation

Course: Political Psychology

Structural unit: Faculty of Psychology

Title
Management of political participation
Code
ВБ.1.04
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
5
Learning outcomes
LO7. Present findings based on analysis in written and oral forms and in accessible and reasonable way, participate in professional discussions.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. To know the basics of social and political psychology. 2. To be able to make a psychological analysis and forecast of phenomena and processes related to political participation. 3. To have methods of organization, data processing and interpretation of the results of research on individual and group political consciousness, behavior and activity, interpersonal relations, and intergroup socio-political relations.
Course content
Studying the discipline introduces students to the psychological content of socio-political processes, political participation as a political-psychological phenomenon, provides an understanding of the leading mechanisms of the psychological genesis of individual, group and mass functioning of people in the political sphere. Purpose: familiarization of students with psychological interpretations of political behavior, political activity and activities as defining political and psychological phenomena, disclosure of individual-personal and interpersonal parameters of political participation.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Berger, Peter L.; Luckmann, Thomas (2011). The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge 2. Cottam, M. L., Mastors, E., Preston, T., & Dietz, B. (2015). Introduction to political psychology. Routledge 3. Kiyashko L. O., Krasnyakova A. O. Rozvyvalnyi potentsial vzaiemodii subiektiv politychnoi sotsializatsii : metodychnyi posibnyk. Institute of Social and Political Psychology. - K., 2016. - 92 p. [in Ukrainian] 4. Pylypenko V. E., Pryvalov Yu. O., Nikolaevsky V. M. Vladna elita u konteksti suspilnoho rozvytku. Kyiv: PC "Filiant", 2008. 158 p. [in Ukrainian] 5. Slyusarevskyi M. M. Politychna uchast yak osoblyvyi «zriz» politychnoi povedinky. Kyiv: Talkom, 2019. P. 309-322. [in Ukrainian] 6. Tsyurupa M.V., Yasynska B.C. 2009. Osnovy suchasnoi politolohii: Pidruchnyk dlia studentiv. Kyiv: Condor. [in Ukrainian]
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars and practical classes.
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment during the studying period: evaluation is carried out during the semester of all types of work. Additions and active participation in lectures are evaluated; the completed research project is presented at the seminar. The maximum number of points for work during the semester is 60. The final evaluation is conducted in the form of a test. The maximum number of points that can be obtained by a student is 40 points on a 100-point scale. Form of conducting - written. Types of tasks - open questions, creative tasks; the answer to open question 1 - 33%; answer to open-ended question 2 - in 33%, creative task - in 34% of the total score. The minimum threshold level of the examination mark at which the examination is considered passed may not be less than 24 points. Conditions for admission to the test. A student is not allowed to take the exam if he / she scored less than 36 points during the semester.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Vitaliy Leonidovych Pankovets
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