PSI101 Introduction To Psychology

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI101
Name Introduction To Psychology
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. EMİŞ HANDE HAKKOYMAZ


Course Goal

Aim of this course is to introduce the concepts and fundamentals of field of psychology.

Course Content

Throughout the course attention will be given to the interplay between psychological and biological determinants of behavior. The first semester will focus primarily on the neurobiological, developmental, and cognitive aspects of behavior.

Course Precondition

NA

Resources

Rita l. Atkinson, E. E. Smith, D. J. Bem, S. Nolen, Hoeksema, R. C. Atkinson (2010),Psikolojiye Giriş,İstanbul

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students explain what science is
LO02 Students explain why psychology is science
LO03 Students explain the methods of scientific approach
LO04 Students explain psychological approaches
LO05 Students explain the subareas of psychology
LO06 Studenst will explain the relationship between psychology and biology
LO07 Studenst will explain the relationship between psychology and environment
LO08 Students plan the courses he will take in the future in the light of the intro aspect of this class.
LO09 Students will learn how to express their thoughts about psychology in an effective way.
LO10 Students recognize theories about Psychology topics are able to compare theories to explain the basic concepts.
LO11 Students will develop critical thinking skills in Psychology


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Nature of Psychology Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Biological Foundation of Psychology Scannig topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Psychological Development Scannig topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Sensory Processes Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Psychology of Perception Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Psychology of Perception 2 Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Consciousness in Psychology Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam exam preperation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Learning and Conditioning Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Memory Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Language and Thought Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Motivation Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Motivation 2 Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Emotion Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Theories of Intelligence Scaning topic to be taught and reading suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
16 Term Exams exam preperation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams exam preperation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 170
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,80
ECTS 7 ECTS