PSI432 Autism and Intervention Methods

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
PSYCHOLOGY PR.
Code PSI432
Name Autism and Intervention Methods
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. EMİŞ HANDE HAKKOYMAZ BERBERLER
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. EMİŞ HANDE HAKKOYMAZ BERBERLER (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to develop familarity with a variety of topics related to Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).

Course Content

This course includes topics designed to build students knowledge and skills related to understanding the history, etiology, and characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The most commonly used treatment approaches for individuals with ASD and their categorization in terms of level of effectiveness are also covered.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of characteristics of ASD.
LO02 Students will be able to explain the current theories in etiology of ASD.
LO03 Students will identify, explain, and compare the strategies and materials used to educate individual with ASD.
LO04 Students will identify interventions based on their effectiveness and being research-supported.
LO05 Students will identify, explain, and compare the materials used to educate individual with ASD.
LO06 Students will identify, explain approaches to educate individual with ASD.
LO07 Students will compare the strategies and materials used to educate individual with ASD.
LO08 Students will identify the contributions of Turkey to the research


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains the main concepts, questions and issues in the field and the sub-fields of psychology. 4
PLO02 - Explains the concepts of scientific research methods and principles. 5
PLO03 - Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 4
PLO04 - Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective 4
PLO05 - Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas 4
PLO06 - Explain the ethical principles and values ​​of psychology and conducts research and application in accordance with these principles. 5
PLO07 - Applies critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills in techniques and methods of psychology profession. 5
PLO08 - Explains the cognitive processes of humans and animals. 3
PLO09 - Comprehends the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human with scientific thinking 4
PLO10 - Conducts basic and applied psychology research 3
PLO11 - Plans methods and techniques related to interdisciplinary teamwork and demonstrates their application skills. 3
PLO12 - Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 5
PLO13 - Applies therapeutic and empathic communication skills with ethical responsibility. 5
PLO14 - Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 5
PLO15 - Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. 5
PLO16 - Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 5
PLO17 - Use information and communication technologies effectively. 4
PLO18 - Applies communication skills on professional level in human relations and group works. 5
PLO19 - Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 5
PLO20 - Explains verbally and in writing effectively. Develops himself with the principle of lifelong development in addition to professional development, for the individual development of the scientific, social, cultural and sportive areas. Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. Applies successfully the knowledge and skills learned in basic and applied psychology. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to the course and discussion on topics. reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
2 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
3 History of ASD reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
4 ASD symptoms reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
5 Potential causes of ASD reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
6 ASD approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
7 ASD-medical approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
8 Mid-Term Exam exam preperation
9 ASD-therapy approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
10 ASD-educational approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
11 ASD-educational approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
12 OSB-interactional approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
13 OSB-interactional approaches reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
14 OSB-around the World reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
15 OSB in Turkey reading, Autism Spectrum Disorder - Gönül Kırcaali İftar
16 Term Exams exam preperation
17 Term Exams exam preperation


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 09:21