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Course Description
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Course Name
Group Psychology
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Host University
Universidad Católica de Valencia
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Location
Valencia, Spain
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Area of Study
Psychology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
Having previously studied the processes of social perception, the development of attitudes, the personal attraction and the social and discriminatory influence processes, will help students to optimally understand the group processes and their characteristic phenomena.
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
General goals:
- To facilitate the reflection on the historical background of psychology of groups
- To understand the concept of group as well as how to approach it in social psychology
- To identify the structure and the relevant group processes as well as the main characteristics of intergroup relations.
- To be able to describe and analyze the processes of interaction, the group dynamics and the group and intergroup structure
- To experience in simulated situations, different group phenomena in traditional contexts of group psychology
- To Study the main methods used in psychology of groups.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.