Course Details

PSYCHOLOGY FOR EVERYDAY LIFE

PSY202

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
4PSY202PSYCHOLOGY FOR EVERYDAY LIFE3+0+035

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 Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course 01: To familiarize students with the basic principles, methods, history and areas of psychology.
02: To introduce basic information about of how human mind works when it comes to the self and others
03: To increase awareness of how humans can be destructive
04: To familiarize students with the psychological approach to daily problems
05: To familiarize students with the psychological approach to stress
Course Content This course is designed to offer basic concepts of the science of psychology to the students from various disciplines. It aims to familiarize students with the basic principles, methods, history, and areas of psychology. Students will be equipped with the knowledge related to basic developmental stages; social behavior such as helping others and aggression; stress; personal growth, and prejudice, self and sexuality.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Associate Prof.Dr. Ahmet ÇOYMAK
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Will be posted to CANVAS
Franzoi, S. (2012). Social psychology (5th ed.). USA: BVT Publishing.
Canvas Portal

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

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 2 % 20
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 2 % 20
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
5
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Ev Ödevi 3 15 45
Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi 3 15 45
Sunum 1 10 10
Kısa Sınav 2 5 10
Final Sınavı 1 40 40
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 identify scientific methods of psychology, in particular social psychology
2 explain the basics of human thinking and social perception
3 recognize human sexuality, be aware of sexism


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Getting to know each other and introduction Psychology as a Science
2 Introducing Social Psychology
3 Social Perception
4 Social Perception
5 The Self
6 Stress and Health


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
C1 2 2 1 1
C2 5 1 2 2 1 3 2 3 1 2 3 3
C3 5 5 3 3 2 4 3 5 3 3 2 4

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


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