Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychology in Health Care
Course Code: ACİL152
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

Teach students basic concepts and theories concerning psychology

Course Content

Definition of psychology its history and sub-fields, Approach types In psychology, Developmental periods, development principles, life-long development psychology, Personality and İndividuality, Perception , Remembering and forgetting, Sources of behaviors, motivation, intelligence, Emotions and excitements, Thinking, problem solving, creativity, Defense Mechanisms, Learning psychology, Clinical and social psychology, Research methods used in psychology.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Gökçe Sibel TURAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn the basic concepts of psychology and sub-fields.
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 its history and sub-fields
Week 2 - Theoretical
Approach types In psychology
Week 3 - Theoretical
Developmental periods, development principles, life-long development psychology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Personality and İndividuality
Week 5 - Theoretical
Perception and sensation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Remembering and forgetting
Week 7 - Theoretical
Sources of behaviors, motivation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm Examination - Intelligence and Talents
Week 9 - Theoretical
Emotions and excitements
Week 10 - Theoretical
Definition of stress and psychosomatic diseases, Defense Mechanisms
Week 11 - Theoretical
Thinking, problem solving, creativity
Week 12 - Theoretical
Empathy and Communication
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Concept of Mobbing
Week 14 - Theoretical
Time Concept and Management
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment34012
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026