PSI333 AdolsenceIstanbul 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: PSI333
Course Name: Adolsence
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR-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 AYŞEN YENİCİ
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AYŞEN YENİCİ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course aims at providing competence in developmental features of adolescence period and problems faced by adolescents.
Course Content: Within the framework of this course, topics such as developmental features of adolescence period and problems faced by adolescents are given place.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Lists the features of adolescence period.
2) Sets examples for developmental features of adolescence period.
3) Interprets theories which are effective in understanding adolescents.
4) Sets examples for problems faced in adolescence period.
5) Interprets an adolescent's relationship with individuals around him/her.
6) Explains the problems of socially disadvantageous adolescents.
7) Offers solutions to solve problems of socially disadvantageous adolescents.
8) Plans studies for the families of adolescents.
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) Definiton, importance and classification of adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
2) General features of adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
3) Bodily changes in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
4) Ergenlik döneminde kişilik gelişimi Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
5) Cognitive development in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
6) Morality development in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
7) Acqusition of sexual identity in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
8) Midterm None
9) Sexuality and sexual harmony in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
10) The effect of family in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
11) The effect of friend groups in adolescence period Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
12) Disabled adolescents Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
13) Adolescents who need protection and adolescents who are drifting towards committing offense Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
14) Final None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Lecturer's notes and lecture presentations
References: Bee, H. And Boyd, D. 2010. The Developing Child. Pearson Education, Boston.

Bilgin, M. , İnanç, B.Y. Ve Atıcı, M.K. 2008. Çocuk ve Ergen Gelişimi. Pegem Aakademi Yayınıcılık, Ankara.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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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
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.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Homework
Report Writing

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 2 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
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
Quizzes 2 25 50
Midterms 1 40 40
Final 1 50 50
Total Workload 182