COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PSI 2016 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY II COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Psychology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ARZU ARAZ

Offered to

Psychology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to examine the change in different developmental areas (e.g., physical, affective, and cognitive) from old adulthood to late adulthood.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to describe basic concepts in relation to developmental psychology.
2   Being able to describe main theories in relation to developmental psychology.
3   Being able to summarize basic principles of developmental processes.
4   Being able to explain the relationships of developmental psychology to different subfields of psychology and other related disciplines.
5   Being able to compare the differences and similarities of developmental psychology with/from other subfields of psychology.
6   Bein able to explain cognitive, physical, social and emotional dimensions of developmental processes as a whole

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The basic concepts related to adulthood and developmental periods in adulthood
2 The basic concepts related to adulthood and developmental periods in adulthood
3 The basic concepts related to adulthood and developmental periods in adulthood
4 Theories for adulthood
5 Theories for adulthood
6 Theories for adulthood
7 Theories for adulthood
8 Term examination
9 Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development in adulthood
10 Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development in adulthood
11 Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development in adulthood
12 Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development in adulthood
13 Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development in adulthood
14 General review

Recomended or Required Reading

Poole, D., Warren. A.,& Nunez, N. (2007) The Story of Human Development. New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall.
Santrock, J. W. (2012).Yaşam Boyu Gelişim. Çeviri Editörü: Galip Yüksel. 13. Basımdan Çeviri. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Onur, B. (2008). Gelişim Psikolojisi: Yetişkinlik, Yaşlılık, Ölüm (8. Baskı). Imge Kitapevi Yayınlar, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Answer-Question
Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1.Midterm
2.Final

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-2: They will be evaluated by questions in the midterm examination.
2. LO 3-5: They will be evaluated by questions in the final examination.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance must be at least 70% for the lectures.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

inci.boyacioglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 14.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 18 18
Midterm 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.154545555
LO.254545555
LO.354545555
LO.454545555
LO.554545555
LO.654455555

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