CGL113 Introduction to PsychologyIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Childhood Development (Second Education)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Childhood Development (Second Education)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code: CGL113
Course Name: Introduction to Psychology
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. ARZU NAZ BOZOK
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Students will have general information about the science of psychology in this course. Definition of psychology, concepts used in the study of human behavior, development memory, motivation, personality motivation, learning, to provide basic information about topics such as to provide students with psychology. Topics to be covered in the course are basic schools and theories in psychology, methodology of psychology, biological foundations of behavior, development, sensory processes and perception, learning, memory, emotions, motivation, intelligence and creativity, personality, stress, health and coping, psychopathology, therapy schools, social psychology, thought and language.
Course Content: Students will have general information about the science of psychology in this course. Definition of psychology, concepts used in the study of human behavior, development memory, motivation, personality motivation, learning, to provide basic information about topics such as to provide students with psychology. Topics to be covered in the course are basic schools and theories in psychology, methodology of psychology, biological foundations of behavior, development, sensory processes and perception, learning, memory, emotions, motivation, intelligence and creativity, personality, stress, health and coping, psychopathology, therapy schools, social psychology, thought and language.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Gaining the skills to use the basic theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field at an advanced level or in the same level. - To be able to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze, and provide evidence-based solutions by using basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
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8) Midterm exam
9) Problem behaviors slides
10) Problem behaviors and solutions Slides
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12) Problem behaviors and solutions slides
13) Problem behaviors and solutions slides
14) Problem behaviors and solutions slides
14) Problem behaviors and solutions slides
15) final exam slides

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders slaytları
References: Course slides

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

Program Outcomes
1) Describes the general concepts scientific theorises in child development area and may be able to compare among systems.
2) The knowledge that is obtained during lectures about child development may be engaged to life conditions
3) Students have social responsibility that related to their work proficiency and they also enthusiastic to join these kinds of projects

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Describes the general concepts scientific theorises in child development area and may be able to compare among systems.
2) The knowledge that is obtained during lectures about child development may be engaged to life conditions
3) Students have social responsibility that related to their work proficiency and they also enthusiastic to join these kinds of projects

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 15 3 45
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 47