Lesson plan / PSYCHOLOGY

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 2.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s) Assist. Prof. Dr. ENGİN EKER
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course To gain knowledge about major areas of psychology, psychological approaches, biological foundations of psychology, perception, attention, emotions excitement, motivation, anxiety defence mechanism, normal and abnormal behaviour
Course Content Connection of psychology with the other sciences, major areas of psychology, methods of research in psychology, psychological approaches, biological foundations of psychology nervous system, perception, attention, emotions excitement, motivation, anxiety defence mechanism, normal and abnormal behaviour

Weekly Course Subjects

1What is Science? Functions of science Science of Psychology Connection of Psychology with the other sciences
2Definition and importance of psychology. Major areas of psychology. Methods of research in psychology
3Psychological approaches I. structuralism functionalism behavioral approach, psychoanalitic approach
4Psychological approaches II. Gestalt Psychology , cognitive approach, humanism, neurobiological approach
5Psychological approaches II. Gestalt Psychology , cognitive approach, humanism, neurobiological approach
6Biological foundations of psychology nervous system stimulus effect of genetic on behaviours
7Perception The factors that effect the perception
8Emotions excitement
9Motivation Approaches about the motivation Abraham Maslow's Needs Hierarchy
10Memory Relation between memory and learning
11Learning process I Classical Conditioning Instrumental Conditioning
12Learning process II Piaget and his approach
13Anxiety defence mechanism
14Normal and Abnormal behaviour

Resources

Lecturer's course notes
Books:
BAYMUR, F., Genel Psikoloji. İnkilap Yay., İstanbul, 1990
ARKONAÇ, S., Psikoloji Zihin Süreçleri Bilimi, Alfa Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2003
AKBABA, S. – ANLIAK, Ş., Eğitim Psikolojisi, Lisans Yay., İstanbul, 2007
CÜCELOĞLU, D., İnsan ve Davranışı Psikolojinin Temel Kavramları, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2000
YAVUZER, H., Çocuk Psikolojisi, Altın Kitaplar Yay., İstanbul, 1982
CEYHAN, E., Çocuk Gelişimi ve Psikolojisi, Anadolu Ü. Açıköğretim Fak. Yay., Eskişehir, 2000
JOBERT, Ş. T., Yeni Başlayanlar için Psikoloji, İyi insanlar Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2009
BUDAK, S., Psikoloji Sözlüğü, Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları, Ankara, 1998
GÜRÜN, O. A., Psikoloji Sözlüğü, İnkılap Kitabevi, İstanbul
PICHOT, P., Psikolojide Kullanılan Testler, İletişim Yay., Cep Üniversitesi, İstanbul, 1995