PSY213 Psychology of LearningIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Industrial Product DesignGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Industrial Product Design
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: PSY213
Course Name: Psychology of Learning
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: Common Pool
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 : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ZEYNEP HALE AKSUNA
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AYŞEN YENİCİ
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi NUMAN TURAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course is an introduction to the key concepts and principles that explain human and animal learning. Topics covered include historical perspectives of early learning theories, prevailing theories of human development, classical and operant conditioning.
Course Content: This course is an introduction to the key concepts and principles that explain human and animal learning. Topics covered include historical perspectives of early learning theories, prevailing theories of human development, classical and operant conditioning.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) A
2) A
3) A
4) A
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) A
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic features of learning and types of learning Lecturer's notes and related articles
2) Pavlovian conditioning and extinction Lecturer's notes and related articles
3) Stimulus relationships in Pavlovian conditioning Lecturer's notes and related articles
4) Operant conditioning Lecturer's notes and related articles
5) All topics covered in the course for 4 weeks Lecturer's notes and related articles
6) reinforcement schedules Lecturer's notes and related articles
7) reinforcement theories Lecturer's notes and related articles
8) reinforcement theories Lecturer's notes and related articles
9) Penal theories Lecturer's notes and related articles
10) Avoidance learning and stimulus control of behavior Lecturer's notes and related articles
11) All topics covered in class for 10 weeks Lecturer's notes and related articles
12) Cognitive Learning Lecturer's notes and related articles
13) Öğrenmenin Nörobiyolojisi Lecturer's notes and related articles
14) Memory Mechanisms Lecturer's notes and related articles
15) All topics covered in the course for 14 weeks Lecturer's notes and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Mazur, J.E. (2006). Learning and Behavior (6th Ed.). New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall.
References: Mazur, J.E. (2006). Learning and Behavior (6th Ed.). New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Ability to think creatively and innovatively in industrial design discipline.
2) Ability to master professional material and production technologies and follow up developments and to effectively apply acquired knowledge in the projects
3) Ability to reflect cultural values to professional approaches
4) Ability to reach to original design solutions through critical approach to complex design problems and also foresee potential user needs.
5) Having the knowledge and ability to effectively use two and three dimensional design tools and technologies in industrial design
6) Ability to participate in teamwork in companies and to effectively participate in industrial design project management
7) Ability to have professional and ethical sense of responsibility
8) To work independently, to take responsiblity and to develop designerly sensitivities towards global problems

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Ability to think creatively and innovatively in industrial design discipline.
2) Ability to master professional material and production technologies and follow up developments and to effectively apply acquired knowledge in the projects
3) Ability to reflect cultural values to professional approaches
4) Ability to reach to original design solutions through critical approach to complex design problems and also foresee potential user needs.
5) Having the knowledge and ability to effectively use two and three dimensional design tools and technologies in industrial design
6) Ability to participate in teamwork in companies and to effectively participate in industrial design project management
7) Ability to have professional and ethical sense of responsibility
8) To work independently, to take responsiblity and to develop designerly sensitivities towards global problems

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

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 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 10 140
Homework Assignments 1 3 3
Midterms 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 191