PSY415 Neuropsychological Tests IIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Banking and InsuranceGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Banking and Insurance
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: PSY415
Course Name: Neuropsychological Tests I
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 2 3 6
Language of instruction: TR-EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University 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):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to introduce the neuropsychology and its branches, the basic techniques and approaches, the neuropsychological assessment field and the stages of the neuropsychological test standardization; teaching some of the neuropsychological tests’ application and scoring; explaining the cognitive processes that neuropsychological tests measure.
Course Content: This course includes neuropsychological tests, materials, instructions, forms of administration and scoring, and applying and scoring the relevant test to students.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To know the general aspects of neuropsychology.
2) To know the basic techniques and approaches of neuropsychology.
3) To apply and score some neuropsychological tests.
4) To know the neuropsychological profiles in various neuropsychiatric diseases.
5) To have information about how the results obtained can be used for the benefit of patients together with experts from other disciplines.
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) Beginning of Courses/ Introduction Lecturer's notes and related articles
2) Psychometrics in Neuropsychological Assessment Lecturer's notes and related articles
3) Norms Selection in Neuropsychological Assessment Lecturer's notes and related articles
4) Story Retrieval Lecturer's notes and related articles
5) Story Retrieval Lecturer's notes and related articles
6) To introduce and explain the theoretical framework and application of the Stroop Test Lecturer's notes and related articles
7) Introducing and explaining the Stroop Test's administration and scoring system Lecturer's notes and related articles
8) Midterm None
9) To introduce and explain the theoretical framework and application of the Marking Test Lecturer's notes and related articles
10) Introduce and explain the application form and scoring system of the Marking Test Lecturer's notes and related articles
11) Introducing and explaining the theoretical framework and application of the Raven Test Lecturer's notes and related articles
12) Introducing and explaining the Raven Test's administration and scoring system Lecturer's notes and related articles
13) To introduce and explain the theoretical framework and application of the Wisconsin Card Matching Test. Lecturer's notes and related articles
14) Introduce and explain the administration and scoring system of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test Lecturer's notes and related articles
15) Review Lecturer's notes and related articles
16) Final Lecturer's notes and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Kolb, B. & Whishaw, I.Q. (2015). Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology, sixth Edition. Worth Publishers
References: Kolb, B. & Whishaw, I.Q. (2015). Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology, sixth Edition. Worth Publishers

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of banking and insurance, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2) employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
3) recognize and assess legal environment in banking and insurance industries
4) explain ongoing operational and managerial methods in banking and insurance industries
5) discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
6) develop the capacity to assess current global economic issues.
7) translate and explain the content of the documents written in English related to the field
8) express he role of international capital markets in the global economy; accordingly define the concept of risk in terms of measurement and management
9) identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of banking and insurance, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2) employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
3) recognize and assess legal environment in banking and insurance industries
4) explain ongoing operational and managerial methods in banking and insurance industries
5) discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
6) develop the capacity to assess current global economic issues.
7) translate and explain the content of the documents written in English related to the field
8) express he role of international capital markets in the global economy; accordingly define the concept of risk in terms of measurement and management
9) identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
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
Application
Individual Project
Presentation
Reporting

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Application 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 2 % 15
Presentation 1 % 15
Midterms 1 % 20
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 20 20
Final 1 48 48
Total Workload 179