RPDP411 Psychological TestsIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Psychologıcal Guidance and CounselingGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Psychologıcal Guidance and Counseling
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: RPDP411
Course Name: Psychological Tests
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
1 2 2 3
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. AYTAÇ GÖĞÜŞ
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. B.Öğretim Elemanı
Prof. Dr. AYTAÇ GÖĞÜŞ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The Main Objectives Of This Course Are To Teach Psychological Tests.
Course Content: Psychology And Measurement, Science Philosophy. Characteristics Of Psychological Tests, Validity And Realibity İn Psychological Tests And Approaches To Improving Psychological Tests

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Students shall define psychological tests - explain approaches to psychological tests.
2) Students shall use approaches to ımproving psychological tests.
3) Students shall list characteristics which have to situated in psychological tests.
4) Öğrenciler geçerlik ve güvenirliği çözümler.
5) Students shall use item and factor analysis.
6) Students shall improve psychological tests.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction Reading related sources
2) Defining Of The Psychological Tests Reading related sources
3) Science Of Psychometry Reading related sources
4) Approaches To Psychological Tests Reading related sources
5) Approaches To Improving Psychological Tests Reading related sources
6) Characteristics Which Have To Situated İn Psychological Tests Reading related sources
7) Reliability Reading related sources
8) Midterm
9) Validity Reading related sources
10) Item And Factor Analysis Reading related sources
11) Improving Psychological Tests Reading related sources
12) Improving Psychological Tests Reading related sources
13) Improving Psychological Tests Reading related sources
14) Improving Psychological Tests Reading related sources
15)

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Özgüven, İ. E.(2000). Psikolojik Testler, Ankara: Pdrem Yayınları.
Özgüven, İ. E. (2002). Bireyi Tanıma Teknikleri, Ankara: Pdrem Yayınları.
Öner, N. (2006). Türkiye'de kullanılan psikolojik testlerden örnekler: Bir Başvuru Kaynağı. İstanbul: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi.
References: Özgüven, İ. E.(2000). Psikolojik Testler, Ankara: Pdrem Yayınları.
Özgüven, İ. E. (2002). Bireyi Tanıma Teknikleri, Ankara: Pdrem Yayınları.
Öner, N. (2006). Türkiye'de kullanılan psikolojik testlerden örnekler: Bir Başvuru Kaynağı. İstanbul: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) P1. Being able to conduct research using the relevant scientific methodology in order to produce solutions for the problems of the field.
2) P2. Being able to acquire and use a valid foreign language in the field for accessing and sharing information verbally and in written form as well as producing information (European Language Portfolio Global Scale 1, Level B1)
3) P3. Being able to utilize relevant computer skills necessary in the field as well as information and communication technologies (European Computer Driving License, Advanced Level).
4) P4. Possessing sufficient awareness of preserving universal, local and cultural values, human and animal rights and of environmental preservation as well as understand and solve current related problems.
5) P5. Being able to identify basic developmental qualities through the awareness of primary theoretical approaches related with human development.
6) P6. Being able to accept and respect differences and diversity in delivering psychological counseling and guidance services through sensitivity towards different cultures.
7) P7. Being able to possess a knowledge of primary fields of educational sciences and to utilize the theories and concepts of psychological counseling and guidance in providing educational development.
8) P8. Being able to evaluate, implement and interpret concepts and scientific methods in the field of psychological counseling.
9) P9. Being able to build constructive, ethical and trustworthy relationship with the clients during the psychological counseling and guidance process and to utilize the appropriate approach for the needs of the clients using active listening skills.
10) P10. Being capable of initiating group psychological counseling and guidance process, continue and finalize it. Being able to possess the knowledge of group psychological counseling and guidance theories and approaches.
11) P11. Being able to understand the individuals by using techniques of individual recognition.
12) P12. Being capable of developing and evaluating psychological guidance and counseling programmes.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) P1. Being able to conduct research using the relevant scientific methodology in order to produce solutions for the problems of the field.
2) P2. Being able to acquire and use a valid foreign language in the field for accessing and sharing information verbally and in written form as well as producing information (European Language Portfolio Global Scale 1, Level B1)
3) P3. Being able to utilize relevant computer skills necessary in the field as well as information and communication technologies (European Computer Driving License, Advanced Level).
4) P4. Possessing sufficient awareness of preserving universal, local and cultural values, human and animal rights and of environmental preservation as well as understand and solve current related problems.
5) P5. Being able to identify basic developmental qualities through the awareness of primary theoretical approaches related with human development. 2
6) P6. Being able to accept and respect differences and diversity in delivering psychological counseling and guidance services through sensitivity towards different cultures. 2
7) P7. Being able to possess a knowledge of primary fields of educational sciences and to utilize the theories and concepts of psychological counseling and guidance in providing educational development. 3
8) P8. Being able to evaluate, implement and interpret concepts and scientific methods in the field of psychological counseling. 3
9) P9. Being able to build constructive, ethical and trustworthy relationship with the clients during the psychological counseling and guidance process and to utilize the appropriate approach for the needs of the clients using active listening skills. 3
10) P10. Being capable of initiating group psychological counseling and guidance process, continue and finalize it. Being able to possess the knowledge of group psychological counseling and guidance theories and approaches. 5
11) P11. Being able to understand the individuals by using techniques of individual recognition. 5
12) P12. Being capable of developing and evaluating psychological guidance and counseling programmes. 4

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Lesson
Q&A / Discussion
Thesis Preparation

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Application
Reporting

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 1 13
Application 13 2 26
Study Hours Out of Class 13 1 13
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Midterms 1 8 8
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 80