Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : RPD257 |
| 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 |
The primary aim of this course is to introduce students to the biological, psychological, and social processes of adolescence and to help them understand the developmental significance of this period from a holistic perspective.
This course examines adolescence from a biopsychosocial perspective by focusing on the physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and identity-related changes that characterize this developmental period. Students will critically examine contemporary theories and empirical research concerning adolescent development, developmental challenges, risk and protective factors, and evidence-based approaches for promoting healthy adolescent adjustment.
| 1. | Describe the fundamental developmental characteristics of adolescence. |
| 2. | Explain the effects of biological, cognitive, and social changes on adolescent development. |
| 3. | Analyze identity development and psychosocial tasks during adolescence. |
| 4. | Evaluate risk behaviors and protective factors in adolescence. |
| 5. | Develop evidence-based approaches for working with adolescents. |
| 6. | Explains health, cognitive and psycho-social development in middle ages. |
| 7. | Explains health, cognitive and psycho-social development in older ages. |
| 1. | Santrock, J. W. (2021). Adolescence (Turkish translation edited by D. M. Siyez). Nobel Academic Publishing. (Turkish translation of the original English edition.) |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %5 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 5 | 2 | 98 |
| Assignment | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Quiz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 106 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
OÇ-2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
OÇ-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
OÇ-6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
OÇ-7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |