Course Details

ORIENT. I: UNI. LIFE & SCI. WORLD

Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits
1	PSYC111	ORIENT. I: UNI. LIFE & SCI. WORLD	0+1+0	1	1

Course Details

Language of Instruction	English
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	PSYCHOLOGY
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Compulsory
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	This course aims to prepare the students to the university life. The skills and techniques that students need throughout the university life and that young adults are expected to have are the main goals of the course. Also, they are given opportunities to get to know AGU with its different elements.
Course Content	Getting to know the university, department, general regulations and structure of them, sustainable development goals and AGU, university resources, student activities, basic study, research, and communication skills. Helping students to gain citizenship for AGU and Psychology world.
Course Methods and Techniques	Aktif Öğrenme Yöntemleri
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	Associate Prof.Dr. Ahmet ÇOYMAK
Name of Lecturers	Instructor Dr. Şakir Yılmaz
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources	Canvas
	All course notes will be available on Canvas
	Canvas

Course Category

Social Sciences

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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı	1	% 40
Final examination	1	% 60
Total	2	% 100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Grup Sunumu	1	1	1
Ev Ödevi	1	1	1
Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi	1	1	1
Teslim İçin Hazırlık	1	1	1
Değerlendirme Teslimi	1	1	1
İnceleme	1	1	1
Alan Uygulaması	1	24	24
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 1 30

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	LO1: Know the resources and opportunities that exist at AGU and the psychology program
2	LO2: Learn about the ways to become a successful university student
3	LO3: Recognizes what psychology does (not) entails
4	LO4: Discover ways to become an active and self-aware university student at AGU and beyond
5	LO5: Set specific goals and discuss them with all those who need to know in the university

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Getting to know the course and each other What is a syllabus? What is an ECTS? AGU-Map, Offices
2	Department of Psychology (People, RAs, web page, news, announcements, research participation, advisors) What is Psychology? What is not? (Parapsychology, childhood trips, staying away from trainings and certificates)
3	UIS CANVAS AGU Email Office 365 (cloud, storage, convey, share)
4	Email decorum, messaging and petitions

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

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