COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS*

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PSI 3017 PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS* ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Psychology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR GÜLŞAH DURNA YÜRÜM

Offered to

Psychology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to examine emotions, emotional processes anda relevant theories and to review lietature findings in this area

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Able to desrcribe emotion
2   Able to classify basic emotions
3   Able to describe self-conscious emotions
4   Able to determine emotion regulation and strategies
5   Able to comprehend role of emotions in psychopathology
6   Able to recognize the role of emotion regulation difficulties in psychopathology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of course and description of emotion
2 Theories of emotion
3 Basic emotions
4 Basic emotions
5 Basic emotions
6 Self-conscious emotions
7 Self-conscious emotions
8 Midterm exam
9 Description of emotion regulation
10 Emotion regulation strategies
11 Role of emotions in psychopathology
12 Role of emotions in psychopathology
13 Presentations and discussion
14 Presentations and discussion
15 Review
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Power, M. & Dalgleish, T. (2008). Cognition and emotion. Psychology Press.
Kennedy-Moore, E.,& Watson, J.C. (1999). Expressing emotion: Myths, realities, and therapeutic strategies.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Presentation
Question-answer
Homework
Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO1-3: will be examined via midterm exam
LO4-5: will be examined via homework, presentation and final exam

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance to the courses is compulsory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gulsah.durna@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

By appointment.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 9 9
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.144545555
LO.24454555
LO.34554555
LO.45544555
LO.55544555
LO.65555545