| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Associate Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) will be familiar with basic concepts and theories in psychology.
2) Comprehend the application of psychology in daily life circumstances.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | |
| COURSE DEFINITION | |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | History of Psychology | | 2nd Week | Basic Approaches to Psychology | | 3rd Week | Basic Approaches to Psychology | | 4th Week | Physiological Basis of Behavior | | 5th Week | Sensation and Perception | | 6th Week | Learning and Memory | | 7th Week | Midterm Exam | | 8th Week | Language and Thinking | | 9th Week | Senses | | 10th Week | Personality | | 11th Week | Social Psychology | | 12th Week | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | | 13th Week | Clinical Psychology | | 14th Week | Assessment |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | *King, L. (2011). The Science of psychology: An appreciative view (2nd ed.). New
York: McGraw Hill.
*Feldman, R. S. (2015). Understanding Psychology. McGraw-Hill. (Twelve Ed.) |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 40 | | Quiz | 1 | 10 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | 1 | 15 | 15 | | Individual or group work | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 40 | 40 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 20 | 20 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | | | | | Quiz | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total Workload | | | 150 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 5 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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