PSI411 Positive Psychology

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

Information

Code PSI411
Name Positive Psychology
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 7. 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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Gazi KISA
Course Instructor Gazi KISA (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Aim of this course is to describe positive psychology theorotical background that examines role of strong characteristics of a person and positive social systems in providing optimal well-being.

Course Content

This course will examine various topicsc and researech regarding well being and happiness.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Positive Psychology- Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut

Notes

Contemporary articles about the subject


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the aim, scope and principles of positive psychology.
LO02 Categorizes two of the most important areas of psychology: the psychology of success and the psychology of wellbeing and happiness.
LO03 develop an understanding of the dimensions of success and well-being
LO04 Explains the ways in which positive psychology interventions and experimental research about some interventions.
LO05 explain concepts such as well-being, happiness and positive emotions.
LO06 describe the relationship between emotions and culture.
LO07 Define the relationship between psychological, biological and physical elements of positive psychology.
LO08 Explain the concepts such as wisdom, creativity and perseverance for well being.


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. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective 3
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. 2
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 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area.
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. 4
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.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The history of positive psychology Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Forgiveness in positive psychology Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 The psychology of flow Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Mindfulness in positive psychology Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma
5 Optimism Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Self-compassion Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma
7 Motivation is positive psychology Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Positive leadership and its application in the workplace Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Psychological resilience Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Post-traumatic growth Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Positive psychology in preventing and dealing with stress Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
13 Positive psychology and hope Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Life satisfaction Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Other topics related to positive psychology Positive Psychology, Prof. Dr. Sefa Bulut, Nobel Academic Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Bireysel Çalışma
16 Term Exams Review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Review 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 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: 12.06.2024 12:54