Psychology | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | PSY354 | ||||||||
Course Name: | Testing And Assesment | ||||||||
Course Semester: | Fall | ||||||||
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Language of instruction: | EN | ||||||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Common Pool | ||||||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ECE TUNCAY SENLET | ||||||||
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Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to introduce the basic principles of psychological assesment. |
Course Content: | -This course provides knowledge of measuring, measurement types, measuring psychological characteristics, methods of developing measurement materials, basic principles of psychological measurement, psychometrical features, standardization, validity, reliability, norm value studies, basic statistics such as correlation, regression, factor analysis related to psychological measuring and assessment. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Course introduction, History of Psychological Measurement | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
2) | Basic concepts and scale levels in Psychological Measurement | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
3) | Measurement: Principles and Practices, Criterion reference and Norm reference evaluation | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
4) | Score conversions and Norms; Standard Scores, Percentile norms, age norms. | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
5) | Norm and profile applications | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
6) | Quiz: Norms, standard scores, percentages, profiles. Introduction to reliability. | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
7) | Midterm | None |
8) | Introduction to reliability | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
9) | Reliability Estimation Methods: Test-retest, alternative forms, split-half and internal consistency reliability coefficients | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
10) | Interpretation and use of reliability | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
11) | Introduction to Validity. Validity of measurement: Content and Construct Validity | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
12) | Validity of Decisions: Concurrent and Predictive Validity | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
13) | Item Analysis: Creating homogeneous scales | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
14) | Item analysis applications and project presentations | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
15) | Review | Lecturer's notes and related articles |
16) | Final | NONE |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | -Dersi veren öğretim görevlisinin notları ve ilgili makaleler |
References: | -Lecturer's notes and related articles |
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Program Outcomes | |||||
1) Graduates acquire profound knowledge about the basic theories of psychology and gain the ability to use this equipment effectively on the field | |||||
2) With the readings and discussions included in the department courses, our students graduate as individuals who can think critically, question and express their opinion in the professional and social fields. | |||||
3) Graduates gain a strong background in research and practice with the methodology education they receive. | |||||
4) Since thirty percent of the courses are taught in English, our graduates acquire a proficiency in reading, speaking and writing in English. | |||||
5) Students graduate as individuals who are able to follow and willing to contribute to the developments in the field. | |||||
6) Students will graduate with the awareness of the ethical concerns that are crucial to have while working in the field and in academia. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Graduates acquire profound knowledge about the basic theories of psychology and gain the ability to use this equipment effectively on the field | |
2) | With the readings and discussions included in the department courses, our students graduate as individuals who can think critically, question and express their opinion in the professional and social fields. | |
3) | Graduates gain a strong background in research and practice with the methodology education they receive. | |
4) | Since thirty percent of the courses are taught in English, our graduates acquire a proficiency in reading, speaking and writing in English. | |
5) | Students graduate as individuals who are able to follow and willing to contribute to the developments in the field. | |
6) | Students will graduate with the awareness of the ethical concerns that are crucial to have while working in the field and in academia. |
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Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats | |
Lesson | |
Homework | |
Report Writing | |
Q&A / Discussion |
Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing) | |
Homework | |
Individual Project | |
Presentation | |
Reporting |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 20 |
Presentation | 1 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 3 | 9 | 27 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 20 | 40 |
Midterms | 1 | 24 | 24 |
Paper Submission | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Final | 1 | 45 | 45 |
Total Workload | 176 |