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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
AE-RPD101BCompulsory114
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach concepts of basic psychology and relation of psychology science and other science.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Lokman KOÇAK
Learning Outcomes
1Students explain the basic principles and concepts of psychology.
2Students explain the development and learning process.
3Students relate motivation and behavior.
4Students relate motivation and thinking.
5Student debate the effects of emotions to life.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Psychology as a concept, psychology as a science, psychology currents, basic concepts and principles of psychology, research methods in psychology, behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, personality development, behavioral disorders
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Discovering psychologyNoneNone
2Psychology and scienceNoneNone
3BehaviournoneNone
4SensationNoneNone
5Perception
6PerceptionNoneNone
7LearningNoneNone
8Midterm ExamNoneNone
9MotivationNoneNone
10Classical conditioning, operant conditioning and cognitive approachesNoneNone
11MemoryNoneNone
12Thought, language, concepts and problemsNoneNone
13PersonalityNoneNone
14Psychological DisordersNoneNone
15Psychological DisordersNoneNone
16Final ExamNoneNone
Recommended or Required Reading
Hilgard, E., & Atkinson, T. (2021).Introduction to psychology. Arkadaş Publications Plotnik, R. (2009). Introduction to psychology. Kaknüs publications Cüceloğlu, D. (2005). Human and behavior. Remzi Bookstore.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures13339
Seminar2510
Self Study13113
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Reading13226
Homework188
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO14 4  1112114113
LO22 1  1141111143
LO32 1  1111441112
LO42 1  1111441111
LO51 1  1431111411
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High