PSI406 History of PsychologyIstanbul 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: PSI406
Course Name: History of Psychology
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 7
Language of instruction: TR-EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
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): Prof. Dr. ARİF HALDUN SOYGÜR
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AYŞEN YENİCİ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Bu dersin sonunda öğrenci, modern psikolojinin bilimsel temelleri; yapısalcılık; işlevselcilik; davranışçılık; Gestaltcılık; psikanaliz; humanistik ve bilişsel psikoloji yaklaşımlarına ilişkin temel konuları açıklayabilecektir.
Course Content: Bu dersin sonunda öğrenci, modern psikolojinin bilimsel temelleri; yapısalcılık; işlevselcilik; davranışçılık; Gestaltcılık; psikanaliz; humanistik ve bilişsel psikoloji yaklaşımlarına ilişkin temel konuları açıklayabilecektir.

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
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) • To provide general information as an introduction to the history of psychology Lecturer's notes and related articles
2) • To introduce and explain studies on the history of psychology Lecturer's notes and related articles
3) • To describe and discuss the effects of philosophy on psychology. Lecturer's notes and related articles
4) • To describe and discuss the effects of physiology on psychology. Lecturer's notes and related articles
5) • To describe and explain new approaches in psychology Lecturer's notes and related articles
6) • Define and explain the Structuralism school Lecturer's notes and related articles
7) • Define and explain the functionalism school Lecturer's notes and related articles
8) • Define and explain the behaviorism school Lecturer's notes and related articles
9) • Define and explain the Gestalt approach in psychology Lecturer's notes and related articles
10) • Define and explain psychoanalytic theory Lecturer's notes and related articles
11) • Define and explain humanistic theory Lecturer's notes and related articles
12) • Define and explain Cognitive Psychology theory Lecturer's notes and related articles
13) • Inform and discuss the treatment of race and gender issues throughout the history of psychology Lecturer's notes and related articles
14) • To make an overall assessment of the course Lecturer's notes and related articles
15) • Evaluation of students through the final exam Lecturer's notes and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Schultz DP, Schultz SE. (2002). Moders Psikoloji Tarihi (Çev. Yasemin Aslan). İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.
References: • Schultz DP, Schultz SE. (2002). Moders Psikoloji Tarihi (Çev. Yasemin Aslan). İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.

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

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 2 % 50
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
Application 16 48
Presentations / Seminar 16 48
Homework Assignments 16 48
Midterms 2 6
Final 1 3
Total Workload 201