COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHILD PATIENT AND PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOR

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 5505 PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHILD PATIENT AND PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOR ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÜLSER KILINÇ

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to examine the psychological development of children aged 0 18 in order to enhance the dentist s success in the examination and treatment of pediatric patients.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understands the psychological development of children.
2   Explains children s attitudes toward the dentist.
3   Defines communication methods with children.
4   Defines the acceptance processes of children for dental examination.
5   Explains treatment approaches for children with systemic diseases.
6   Understands dental treatment methods for children with disabilities.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Ages 0 6: Fundamental psychological development characteristics.
2 Ages 0 6: Adaptation to the dental environment
3 Ages 0 6: Patterns of behavioral responses
4 Ages 0 6: Attitudes toward the dentist specific to the age group
5 Ages 0 6: Psychological support and guidance strategies
6 Ages 12 18: Fundamental psychological development characteristics
7 Ages 12 18: Adaptation to the dental environment and attitudes toward the dentist
8 Ages 12 18: Patterns of behavioral responses and forms of resistance
9 Age-based classification in child educational psychology
10 Behavior-based classification in child educational psychology
11 Classification of children according to their attitudes toward the dentist
12 Forms of resistance developed by children against dental treatment
13 Exaggerated parental attitudes in child education
14 Admission of children into the dental clinic and principles of the dentistist approach

Recomended or Required Reading

1. McDonald and Avery Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent, 9e [Hardcover] Jeffrey A. Dean DDS MSD (Author), David R. Avery DDS MSD (Author), Ralph E. McDonald DDS MS LLD

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be delivered in the classroom.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE roundStudent.examMTE 1 * 0.50 + Student.examMTE 2 * 0.50,0
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundStudent.examMTEG * 0.40 + Student.examFN * 0.60,0
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundStudent.examMTEG * 0.40 + Student.examRST * 0.60,0


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

SHORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ARS MIDTERM EXAM
2 KSN ASSIGNMENT
3 YYS SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
4 YYBN SEMESTER FINAL COURSE GRADE ARS * 0.40 + YYS * 0.60
5 BUT Resit Exam Grade
6 BBN Resit Course Grade ARS * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Assessment Criteria

The course grade is calculated by taking 40% of the average of two midterm exams and 60% of the final exam. A resit exam is administered for unsuccessful students.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance requirement

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gulser.kilinc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

On the first Monday of every month from 12:00 to 13:00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 25

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11222
LO.21123
LO.32212
LO.42223
LO.52223
LO.6

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