PSY365 Reading Skills in Psychology IIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Accounting and AuditingGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Accounting and Auditing
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: PSY365
Course Name: Reading Skills in Psychology I
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
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 : Öğr.Gör. MUAZZEZ IŞIL ESENDİR
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. MUAZZEZ IŞIL ESENDİR
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of the course is to improve students' academic reading and writing skills and to increase their familiarity with psychological terms.
Course Content: By improving academic reading and writing skills in English, it enables psychology students to use English effectively in the academic environment. Introduce terms in psychology using textbooks and research articles. Emphasis is placed on writing a report according to the academic and ethical standards determined by the APA publication rules.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Ability to apply the academic writing and presentation standards of the APA publication guide to articles, research reports and presentations
2) Ability to read and write academic articles
3) Ability to make effective oral presentations
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) Course Introduction Lecturer notes and related articles
2) Introducing the APA Guidelines Lecturer notes and related articles
3) Reviewing and Discussing Different Types of Articles – Library Visit Lecturer notes and related articles
4) Ethical and Legal Standards Lecturer notes and related articles
5) Structure and Content of Academic Text Lecturer notes and related articles
6) Academic Text Writing Lecturer notes and related articles
7) Academic Text Writing - Presentation Skills and Tips Lecturer notes and related articles
8) Presentations Lecturer notes and related articles
9) Punctuation Lecturer notes and related articles
10) Article Evaluation Writing Lecturer notes and related articles
11) Plagiarism, Quoting, Using Quotation in the Text Lecturer notes and related articles
12) Giving References, Examining Different Articles Lecturer notes and related articles
13) Discussion and Debate on Various Sample Texts Lecturer notes and related articles
14) Reviewing APA Standards in Academic Writing Lecturer notes and related articles
15) Revision Lecturer notes and related articles
16) Final Lecturer notes and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

Publisher: American Psychological Assoc. l, Washington, DC. 6th ed.
References: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

Publisher: American Psychological Assoc. l, Washington, DC. 6th ed.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Recognition of national legislation and international financial reporting standards in accounting
2) Preparation and interpretation of financial statements in accordance with the standards
3) Management of financial data
4) The Master's Program in Accounting and Auditing aims to provide the participants with the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to the change process in the field and to have the equipment that is preferred in the audit sector.
5) Graduates of this program may continue their academic careers and gain the qualification of Accounting Auditing Specialist and become the manager in finance, accounting, auditing and reporting departments of the leading companies in the business world.
6) To be able to evaluate accounting and auditing principles and applications with the help of analytical tools.
7) To be able to use the computer and the required package program.
9) To be conscious about business ethics and social responsibility.
10) To understand the basic principles of accounting and auditing and to apply the necessary principles to business life.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Recognition of national legislation and international financial reporting standards in accounting
2) Preparation and interpretation of financial statements in accordance with the standards
3) Management of financial data
4) The Master's Program in Accounting and Auditing aims to provide the participants with the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to the change process in the field and to have the equipment that is preferred in the audit sector.
5) Graduates of this program may continue their academic careers and gain the qualification of Accounting Auditing Specialist and become the manager in finance, accounting, auditing and reporting departments of the leading companies in the business world.
6) To be able to evaluate accounting and auditing principles and applications with the help of analytical tools.
7) To be able to use the computer and the required package program.
9) To be conscious about business ethics and social responsibility.
10) To understand the basic principles of accounting and auditing and to apply the necessary principles to business life.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Lesson
Reading
Homework
Report Writing

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 2 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission 1 % 10
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 16 3 48
Presentations / Seminar 1 20 20
Homework Assignments 2 20 40
Paper Submission 1 20 20
Final 1 48 48
Total Workload 176