TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) will be able to understand the place of psychology in law, 2) will be able to analyze the criminal and convicted persons, 3) will be able to see the extent of injustice, 4) will be able to provide a strategic approach by analyzing the relationships within the mechanism of criminal justice.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Definition, subject, scope and aims of Forensic Psychology 2nd Week Psychology of violence 3rd Week Crime and violence 4th Week Personality theories 5th Week Consciousness, subconscious, unconscious concepts 6th Week Psychology of Crime 7th Week Sense of Injustice 8th Week Midterm Exam 9th Week Psychology of judgment 10th Week Psychology of victims 11th Week Psychology of witness 12th Week Juvenile Delinquency 13th Week Criminal Psychology 14th Week Prisons, Criminal Justice
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Andreas Kapardis, Psychology and law : a critical introduction, Cambridge University Press, 2010. Yasemin Işıktaç, Adalet Psikolojisi, İstanbul, 2020. Faruk Erem, Adalet Psikolojisi, A.Ü. Yayınları Mustafa Tören Yücel, Adalet Psikolojisi, Ankara 2011 Diğer Kaynaklar Makale ve kitaplar
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No