COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BYA 4103 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 1 ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DILEK ESEN

Offered to

BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP
BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP (Evening)

Course Objective

To make capable of to understand human behaviour.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to understand human behaviours sources.
2   Being able to interpret human behaviours.
3   Being able to describe needs as the base of human behaviours
4   Being able to understand social status and roles.
5   Being able to interpret background of interpersonal communication

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to behavioral science
2 Behavioural sciences and its relation with other sciences
3 Needs as the basic cause of behaviour
4 The relationship between perception and individual behaviour
5 The relationship between attitudes and human behaviour
6 Personality and personality models and individual behaviour
7 Learning and individual behaviour
8 Midterm
9 Social organizations and their impact on human behaviour
10 Social status and role behaviours
11 Social organizations and their impact on human behaviour
12 Social influence and compliant behaviour
13 Social influence and compliant behaviour
14 The importance of communication styles on human behaviour
15 Case Study Review

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Günümüzde Insan ve Insanlar Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı, Evrim Yayınları
Materials: The Other Sources proposed by the instructor.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Questioning and answering

Assessment Methods

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


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Dokuz Eylul University Associate and Undergraduate Education and Examination Regulations are accepted.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dilek.esen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Class days between 12:00 and 13:00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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