PSY331 Selected Topics in Developmental PsychologyIstanbul 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: PSY331
Course Name: Selected Topics in Developmental Psychology
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. BİLİNMİYOR BEKLER
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ZEYNEP HALE AKSUNA
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: -The aim of this course is to present the researches, techniques and principles in the field of developmental psychology and to examine the concepts such as attitudes in child care, attachment styles, gender and moral development.
Course Content: This course examines key concepts in developmental psychology, the life-span perspective, basic developmental theories, research methods, and physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development from conception to adolescence.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Students will have basic and general knowledge about parent-child relationships, relationships between parents and their effects on the child's social development.
2) Students can follow current developments in this field and its applications.
3) Students can make explanations and offer solutions to various audiences on issues related to the social and moral development of children and adolescents.
4) Students demonstrate an approach to understanding and evaluating child and adolescent development from its psychological and social aspects.
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) Overview Lecturer's notes and related articles
2) Development Theories and History Lecturer's notes and related articles
3) Çocuk Hakları Lecturer's notes and related articles
4) Children and Violence Lecturer's notes and related articles
5) The Role of the Family in Raising a Child Lecturer's notes and related articles
6) Fatherhood Lecturer's notes and related articles
7) Immigrant Children Lecturer's notes and related articles
8) MID-TERM EXAM None
9) Midterm Lecturer's notes and related articles
10) Physical and Cognitive Development in early Childhood Lecturer's notes and related articles
11) Early Childhood Education Lecturer's notes and related articles
12) Socioemotional Development in Early Development Lecturer's notes and related articles
13) Peer Relations, Gaming and Television Lecturer's notes and related articles
14) Peer Relations, Gaming and Television Lecturer's notes and related articles
15) Revision Lecturer's notes and related articles
16) Final Lecturer's notes and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Santrock, J. W. (2021). Lifespan development, McGraw Hill International Edition.
References: -Santrock, J. W. (2021). Lifespan development, McGraw Hill International Edition.

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

Field Study
Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Group study and homework
Reading
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
Group project
Presentation
Reporting

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation 1 % 15
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 3 9 27
Presentations / Seminar 1 20 20
Homework Assignments 2 20 40
Midterms 1 24 24
Paper Submission 1 10 10
Final 1 45 45
Total Workload 166