Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | SOS113 | Introduction to Psychology I | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Learning the basic concepts and theories of psychology, learning the applications concepts of psychology, understandin the relation between phsiology and psychology, the effects of emotions on behavior |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İlhan KARACA |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Knowledge of the interests and fields of psychology | 2 | Comprehension of the links between interests of psychology | 3 | Comprehension of the links between physiology and behavior and knowledge of basic facts of phsiology | 4 | Knowledge of conscious and comprehension of different types of consciousness | 5 | Knowledge of sensation, perception, motive and emotion |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Definition and development of psychology Different practice fields of psychology Physiology and behavior Neurons and nervous system Central nervous system Peripheral nervous system Senses; threshold Perceptions; perception theories Different states of consciousness Use of drugs Intelligence; problem solving; decision making Motivation and emotions Primary drives Stimulators, learned drives Expression of emotions |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Definition and development of psychology | | | 2 | Different practice fields of psychology | | | 3 | Physiology and behavior | | | 4 | Neurons and nervous system | | | 5 | Central nervous system | | | 6 | Peripheral nervous system | | | 7 | Senses; threshold | | | 8 | Perceptions; perception theories | | | 9 | Midterm exam | | | 10 | Different states of consciousness | | | 11 | Use of drugs | | | 12 | Intelligence; problem solving; decision making | | | 13 | Motivation and emotions | | | 14 | Primary drives | | | 15 | Stimulators, learned drivesExpression of emotions | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Morgan, C.T., 2011; Psikolojiye Giriş, Eğitim Kitabevi, Konya.
Yardımcı kaynaklar:
Atkinson, R.; Atkinson, R.C.; Smith, E.E.; Bem, D.T.; Nolen, S. 2010; Psikolojiye Giriş, Arkadaş Kitabevi, Ankara.
Cüceloğlu,D. 2014. İnsan ve Davranışı, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul.
Peron, R. 2003; Neden Psikanaliz, İthaki Yayınları, İstanbul. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 60 | 60 |
Final Examination | 1 | 60 | 60 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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