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| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| PSYCHOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | PSI486 |
| Name | Psychology of Migration |
| Term | 2025-2026 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 | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. Meryem Berrin BULUT |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to examine the basic and psychological concepts of migration phenomenon.
Course Content
In this course, the concept of migration and immigration and the psychological and social variables related to migration will be introduced.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Gezici-Yalçın, M. (2017). Göç Psikolojisi, Pharmakon Yayınları.
Notes
Akhtar, S. (2018). Göç ve Kimlik- Kargaşa, Sağaltım ve Dönüşüm, Sfenks Yayınları. Volkan, Vamık D. (2019). Göçmenler ve Mülteciler. Ankara: Pusula Yayınevi.. Göç Araştırmaları Dergisi
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | able to define the basic concepts related to the migration. |
| LO02 | able to gain knowledge of social psychological approaches to migration. |
| LO03 | able to explain the individual and social effects of migration. |
| LO04 | able to explain general theoretical knowledge about the relationship between migration experience and its psychological effects. |
| LO05 | able to recognize the basic motivations underlying migration behavior. |
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. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas | 2 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. | |
| 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. | 2 |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs | 4 |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. | 3 |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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. | 3 |
| 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 | Migration and Themes Related to Migration | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Who is a Migrant? | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Migration and Social Psychological Approach | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Migration and Psychological Health | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Berevement, Grief and Change | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Psychological Support for Migrants | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Migrant Motivation and Resilience | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Migration and Adaptation | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Migration and Gender | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Migration and Child | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Migration Studies in Turkey | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | International Migration Studies | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | International Migration Studies 2 | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | A Socio-ecological Approach to Migration: Climate Refugees | Review of relevant resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | 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 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 129 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,16 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||