COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODICTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDR 1007 INTRODICTION TO PSYCHOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HATICE ZEKAVET KABASAKAL

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

Course Objective: To learn the definition of psychology, be informed about the areas of psychology (social psychology, clinical psychology, educational psychology etc.), research methods, psychology theories (Behavioral theory, Cognitive theory, humanism theory etc.), intelligence theories, sensation and perception, memory, personality theories, abnormal behavior, motivation, excitement etc.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know : 1.The definition of psychology
2   2. Sub fields of Psychology
3   3 .Basic terms of Psychology
4   4.Basic terms of Psychology
5   5.Developmental approaches

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The definition of Psychology and its subfields
2 The basic terms of Psychology
3 The basic terms of Psychology
4 Research Methods of Psychology
5 Research Methods of Psychology
6 Sensory and Perception
7 memory
8 midterm, evulation, revearsal
9 presonality
10 Personality theories
11 Intelligence
12 Motivation
13 Excitement
14 Developmental approaches
15 FINAL

Recomended or Required Reading

Cüceloğlu, Doğan (1997) Insan ve Davranışı. Remzi Kitabevi. Istanbul
Morgan, C. (1990) psikolojiye giriş
Gelişim, Öğrenme ve Öğretim, Nuray Senemoğlu, Gazi Kitabevi, 2001;

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Explanation, Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zekavetkabasakal@gmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.25222355155551112
LO.35255555155551112
LO.45235455125351112
LO.54134515153551112