Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 39017022 3 + 0 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery lecture, question-answer, discussion
Course Coordinator
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Goals This course is mainly theoretical and conceptual knowledge, the historical development of psychology students and is intended to provide general information about psychological theories. This course of human development and psychology to recognize and değerlendirenil are the basis for all other courses in the section
Course Content 1. Nature of psychology science 2. Biological basics of behaviors 3. sensation and perception 4. learning 5. memory 6. sensationalism 7. life long development 8. personality and personality theories 9. abnormal behavior
Learning Outcomes 1) Knows and discuss the basic concepts, approaches and methods of psychology
2) Asseses the function and goal of psychology in terms of social development, conflict and solution
3) Asseses the function and goal of psychology in terms of individual experiences and development possibilities

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Theories, approaches, methodology, sub areas Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Panel
 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Evolution Genetics Behavior Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week Developmental Psyhology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Learning Psychology Lecture; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week Learning and Memory Lecture

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Thinking and Problem Solving Lecture; Question Answer; Case Study

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Motivation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Sensation and Perception Lecture

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Brain and Behavior Lecture

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Social Psychology Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Social Psychology Attitute and Prejudice Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Role Play

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Personality and İdentity Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Behavior disorders Lecture

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Psychotheraphy Approaches and General Evaluation Lecture; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Cüceloğlu, D. (2000) İnsan ve Davranışı
Morgan, C. (2005). Psikolojiye giriş

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15333
PY25000
PY35444
PY45000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Homework 1 30
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 2 40
Quiz 2 10
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 30
1 30
1 1
1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload