COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PSI 3034 INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Psychology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ARZU ARAZ

Offered to

Psychology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give undergradutes the knowledge about basic dynamics of interpersonal relationships.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe the basic concepts of interpersonal relationships
2   To be able to describe the basic theories of interpersonal relationships
3   To be able to define interpersonal differences between childhood, adolescence and adult life
4   To have knowledge on the reflections of interpersonal relationships on the everday life
5   To be able to explain interpersonal relationships in family, friendship and work place
6   To be able to describe everyday life events with the concepts of intepersonal relationship

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Theories of interpersonal relationships
2 Love
3 Marriage
4 Friendship
5 The development of relationships
6 The dissolution of relationships
7 Term examination
8 Gender
9 Empathy
10 Prejudice
11 Interpersonal relationships in childhood
12 Interpersonal relationships in adolesance
13 Interpersonal relationships in adulthood and aging
14 Interpersonal relationships in working life

Recomended or Required Reading

Hortaçsu, N. (1991). Insan Ilişkileri. Imge Kitabevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Topics will be examined by instructer as a moderator and active participation of students

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

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3: They will be evaluated by questions in the midterm examination

LO 4-6: They will be evaluated by questions in the final examination

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance must be at least 70% for the lectures.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

a.araz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 13:30 - 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
Final 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.1555555
LO.2555555
LO.355555
LO.455555
LO.555555
LO.6554455