Course Details

Psychology for migrants

LE0450

Course
Psychology for migrants
Code
LE0450
Academic Year
2023/2024
Curriculum Year
2022/2023
Degree Programme
MODERN, CLASSIC AND COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY
Curriculum
000 - 000-GENERICO
Course coordinator
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Lecturers
Credits
6
Lecture Hours
30
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-PSI/01 - General Psychology
Course Type
Single-subject learning activity
Course Delivery
OPZ - Opzionale
Year
2
Teaching period
Secondo Semestre
Campus
VERCELLI
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
Immigration dynamics; Intergroup attitudes; Promotion of inclusion.
Reference Texts
• Pellerone, M., & Schimmenti, V. (2014). Percorsi migratori e cambiamenti identitari nella sfida all'integrazione. FrancoAngeli.
• Brown, R. (2010). Psicologia del pregiudizio. il Mulino.
Learning Outcomes
• Enhance understanding of the immigration phenomenon and intergroup attitudes.
• Demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills in engaging with others and in the development of inclusive pathways.
• Apply the gained knowledge effectively in both interdisciplinary discussions and interactions with users.
Prerequisites
None
Teaching Methods
• In-person lessons.
• Interactive classroom exercises.
Additional Information
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Assessment Methods
Oral examination to assess knowledge of the topics, presentation skills, and depth of understanding.
Detailed Syllabus
The teaching covers fundamental topics of the discipline. In particular: 1) Multi-ethnic identity; 2) Migration process; 3) Inclusion; 4) Intercultural services; 5) Stereotypes and prejudices; 6) Reduction of negative intergroup attitudes.
Expected Learning Outcomes
• Proficiency in critically and objectively assessing phenomena encountered in both professional and daily contexts.
• Ability to engage in critical discussions about issues and solutions, while considering potential alternatives.
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