PSI206 Learning Psychology

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI206
Name Learning Psychology
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ESEF ERCÜMENT YERLİKAYA


Course Goal

The purpose of the course is to critically evaluate and discuss the theories, concepts and principles of learning in humans and animals

Course Content

In this course, students will be introduced to the major themes in the field of LaerningPsychology, including classical and operant conditioning, extinction, schedules of reinforcement and basic reinforcement theories, punishment, escape and avoidance, animal cognition and learning theories.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Bilgi Sistemi Üzerinden paylaşılan ders notları

Notes

ALICI, T. (2010). Öğrenmenin Bilimsel Temelleri. Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara. Domjan, M. (2004). Koşullanma ve öğrenmenin temelleri.(Çev. H. Çetinkaya). Türk Psikologlar Derneği.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the nature of learning.
LO02 Explains the basic principles of learning processes.
LO03 Comprehends basic theoretical issues in learning psychology.
LO04 Explains the experimental procedures used in learning psychology.
LO05 Applies learning principles to real life situations.
LO06 Discuss important theories of learning psychology.
LO07 Explains history of learning psychology.
LO08 Describes concepts of learning 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. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective 4
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 4
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 2
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team. 1
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 1
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness.
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.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic Concepts Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Historical Development Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 The Nature of Unconditioned Behavior Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Habituation and Sensitization Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Classical Conditioning: Foundations Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 CS-US Relevance and Belongingness in Classical Conditioning Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 CS-US Relevance and Belongingness in Classical Conditioning 2 Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Review the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Instrumental Conditioning: Foundations Fundamental elements of instrumental conditioning Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Instrumental Conditioning: Foundations Fundamental elements of instrumental conditioning 2 Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Schedules of Reinforcement Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 The theories of reinforcement: The response deprivation hypothesis, Premack principle Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 The theories of reinforcement: The response deprivation hypothesis, behavioral regulation Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 The theories of reinforcement: The response deprivation hypothesis, behavioral regulation 2 Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Punishment, Escape and Avoidance Reading source Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
16 Term Exams Review the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Review the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources 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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS