Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychology
Course Code: TGT158
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to teach students basic concepts and theory with regard to psycology.

Course Content

Definition of psychology and history and , subfield, Approach in psycology, Developmental terms, The principals of development, Lifelong developmental psychology, Indivuduality and ego, Perception Recall and forgetting Origin of behaviour, motivation, Intelligence, Emotions and Excitement, Thinking, Problem solving, creativity, Defense Mechanisms, Psychology of Learning, Clinic and Social pschology, Research methods in Psychology

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn the basic concepts and theories of psychology
2.Learns the purpose of psychology and its effects on health.
3.Learn the cause of behavior changes
4.Knows the methods used in psychology research
5.Follow developments in psychology and sub-fields.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.. Kaplan ve Sadock Çocuk ve Ergen Psikiyatrisi, Çeviri Editör(ler): Doç. Dr. Tümer TÜRKBAY , ISBN: 9789752773813
2.Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology 12th Edition(Psikolojiye Giriş), (Rita L. Atkinson), Arkadaş yayınları. 12. baskı.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of psychology and history and , subfield
Week 2 - Theoretical
Approach in psycology
Week 3 - Theoretical
Developmental terms, The principals of development, Lifelong developmental psychology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Indivuduality and ego
Week 5 - Theoretical
Perception and Sensation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Recall and forgetting
Week 7 - Theoretical
Origin of behaviour, motivation
Week 8 - Theoretical
İntelligence and Talents/Midterm Examination
Week 9 - Theoretical
Emotions and Excitement
Week 10 - Theoretical
Thinking, Problem solving, creativity
Week 11 - Theoretical
Definition of stress and psychosomatic diseases
Week 12 - Theoretical
Defense Mechanisms
Week 13 - Theoretical
Psychology of Learning, Clinic and Social pschology
Week 14 - Theoretical
Research methods in Psychology
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment45124
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination111112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026