Information Package / Course Catalogue
Learning Psychology
Course Code: RPD259
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The main objective of this course is to teach basic concepts and principles of learning and factors affecting learning and theories of learning.

Course Content

Basic concepts and principles of learning, factors affecting learning, theories of learning

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Esin ÖZER
Learning Outcomes
1.One gains knowledge about learning and learning psychology.
2.Utilizes the learning theories.
3.Gains knowledge about motivation and the motivation theories.
4.Understands the nature of learning.
5.Comprehends the biological basis of learning.
6.Recognizes the factors affecting learning.
7.Gains knowledge about the behavioral approaches in learning.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yeşilyaprak, B.2003;Gelişim ve Öğrenme Psikolojisi, PegemA Yayıncılık, Ankara.
2.Selçuk, Z.2000;Gelişim ve Öğrenme, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basis of Psychology
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Psychology of Children and Adolescent
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Theories of Psychology
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Theories of Psychology
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Theories of Psychology
Week 7 - Theoretical
Intellectual Classification (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Social-Emotional Development in Children and Adolescent
Week 9 - Theoretical
Physical and Social Development in Children and Adolescent
Week 10 - Theoretical
Relationship with Family Structure
Week 11 - Theoretical
Different Types of Family Communication
Week 12 - Theoretical
Different Types of Family Communication
Week 13 - Theoretical
Development of Personality
Week 14 - Theoretical
Different Types of Family Communication
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment140228
Term Project1066
Individual Work140228
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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OÇ-1
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
OÇ-3
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
OÇ-6
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-7
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026