PSY262 English for Psychology IIIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs PsychologyGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Psychology
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: PSY262
Course Name: English for Psychology II
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 5
Language of instruction: EN
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 : Öğr.Gör. MUAZZEZ IŞIL ESENDİR
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. MUAZZEZ IŞIL ESENDİR
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course aims to enable students to understand and learn psychology terms, to increase their vocabulary and to structure their grammar with the help of the articles they read, to improve their reading and listening skills with the help of written and oral texts related to the topic of the week, and to express themselves in the target language by expanding their communication skills.
Course Content: This course aims to enable students to expand their professional vocabulary by creating unique contexts consisting of new words, phrases and conversations, to construct professional grammar by providing an understandable grammar during the semester, and to improve their reading and listening skills. In this course, with the help of related texts, it is aimed to develop students' confidence in expressing themselves in the target language by improving their communication skills and fluency in their own language. In this context, lectures are held in the form of explanation, classwork, discussion and group work.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Explain and compare psychology terms
2) Rewriting and summarizing the articles and the original texts read in the field of psychology in a way that gives the same meaning
3) Evaluate texts, publications and articles written in related fields
4) Reading and interpreting the texts on the subject with a critical eye and writing their conclusions.
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) Psikoloji nedir? Lecturer notes and related articles
2) Branches of Psychology Reading and Writing Lecturer notes and related articles
3) Pure and Applied Science Process and Person Approaches Lecturer notes and related articles
4) Uygulamada Psikoloji Zihinsel Bozukluklar ve Fobiler Lecturer notes and related articles
5) Psychology and Computers & Readings on Virtual Reality & Diagnosis of Mental Illnesses Lecturer notes and related articles
6) Dreams and Personality & Approaches to Dreams – Freudian Approach Lecturer notes and related articles
7) Approaches to Dreams – Freudian Approach Freud & Jung Lecturer notes and related articles
8) Cognitive Development and Education Lecturer notes and related articles
9) Development of Thought and Language across cultures Lecturer notes and related articles
10) Vygotsky and Piaget- Reading Comprehension Lecturer notes and related articles
11) Kelime Çalışması ve Karmaşık Cümleler Yazma Lecturer notes and related articles
12) Organizing Ideas and Preparing an Effective Presentation on a given topic Lecturer notes and related articles
13) Ruhsal Bozukluklar Üzerine Sunumlar Lecturer notes and related articles
14) Ruhsal Bozukluklarla İlgili Öğrenci Sunumları Lecturer notes and related articles
15) Revision Lecturer notes and related articles
16) Final None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Phillips, Terry &Short, Jane. English for Psychology in Higher Education Studies Course Book. Garnet Publishing, South Street UK, 2010 ISBN-978-85964446 1
References: Phillips, Terry &Short, Jane. English for Psychology in Higher Education Studies Course Book. Garnet Publishing, South Street UK, 2010 ISBN-978-85964446 1

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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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.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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 5
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. 5
3) Graduates gain a strong background in research and practice with the methodology education they receive. 5
4) Since thirty percent of the courses are taught in English, our graduates acquire a proficiency in reading, speaking and writing in English. 5
5) Students graduate as individuals who are able to follow and willing to contribute to the developments in the field. 5
6) Students will graduate with the awareness of the ethical concerns that are crucial to have while working in the field and in academia. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Homework
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Presentation 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 Workload
Course Hours 16 48
Presentations / Seminar 16 32
Homework Assignments 16 32
Final 16 48
Total Workload 160