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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS PSB 2008 PSYCHOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ÖZGE ERARSLAN INGEÇ

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to examine main concepts related to basic psychology approaches, scientific method, motivation, emotions, developmental stages, personality theories, social behavior, health, stress and coping, behavioral disorders, and psychotherapy.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe basic concepts in relation to psychology. 2   Describe basic theories in relation to psychology. 3   Summarize basic principles in relation to different subfields of psychology discipline. 4   Explain the relationships between different subfields of psychology and other related disciplines. 5   Compare the differences and similarities between psychology and other disciplines.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Definition of psychology, basic approaches in psychology 2 Scientific method in psychology 3 Motivation 4 Emotions 5 Infancy and childhood 6 Adolescence and adulthood 7 Humanistic Theories 8 Mid-term exam 9 Social-Cognitive and Trait Theories 10 Social Psychology 11 Health, Stress and Coping 12 Assessment and Anxiety Disorders 13 Emotional Disorders and schizophrenia 14 Psychotherapies

Recomended or Required Reading

Plotnik, R. (2009). Introduction to Psychology. Istanbul: Kaknüs Publications.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture Question-answer Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 2 FN Final 3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Notu 4 BUT Bütünleme 5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Midterm and final exams will be made of multiple choice questions. Final exam will include all chapters.

Assessment Criteria

LO 1,2,3,4,5: They will be evaluated by questions in the midterm and 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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 7 4 28 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 2 12 Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Midterm 1 1 1 Midterm 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 62

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 LO.1 3 4 4 LO.2 3 4 4 LO.3 3 4 4 LO.4 3 4 4 LO.5 3 4 4