Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Belgin YILDIRIM

Prof. Filiz ADANA

Prof. Gülengün TÜRK

Prof. Hilmiye AKSU

Prof. Hülya ARSLANTAŞ

Prof. Hüsniye ÇALIŞIR

Prof. Safiye ÖZVURMAZ

Prof. Sakine BOYRAZ ÖZKAVAK

Prof. Sevgi ÖZSOY

Assoc. Prof. Emel TUĞRUL

Assoc. Prof. Nurdan GEZER

Assoc. Prof. Rahşan YARDAKÇI

Lec. Hosseın Asgar POUR

Lec. Muazzez ŞAHBAZ

Lec. Süleyman Ümit ŞENOCAK

Lec. Süreyya BULUT

Health Psychology

Course Code	: HE007
Course Type	: Area Elective
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

This course aims to introduce the basic concepts of health psychology, such as health / disease / well-being, and basic work areas of this discipline, to provide psychological support to patients / wounded and their relatives, and to provide psychological support for disasters and trauma

Course Content

To understand the basis of health psychology

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1.	Have knowledge about basic concepts and theories of health psychology
2.	Learns the effects of mind-body interaction on health and disease.
3.	Learn how the processes of thinking affect health and disease.
4.	Has knowledge about the research and application areas of health psychology.
5.	Health psychology has knowledge about research and applications specific to certain diseases.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Taylor, S. E. (2009). Health psychology (7. baskı). NY: McGraw Hill.
2.	Okyayuz, Ü. H. (1999). Sağlık psikolojisi. Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

The subject of psychology, Purpose, Why Psychology?

Week 2 - Theoretical

Working Areas of Health Psychology, Organism and Environment

Week 3 - Theoretical

Sensation and Perception, Consciousness

Week 4 - Theoretical

Learning and Memory

Week 5 - Theoretical

Personality and Development Periods Self-Realization

Week 6 - Theoretical

Behavior Disorders, Anger

Week 7 - Theoretical

Anxiety

Week 7 - Intermediate Exam

Midterm Exam

Week 8 - Theoretical

Conflict

Week 9 - Theoretical

Psychological Support to the Pediatric Patient Psychological Support to the Geriatric Patient

Week 10 - Theoretical

Psychological Support to the Patient in Need of Social Work

Week 11 - Theoretical

Psychological Support to Patients and Their Relatives in Chronic and Terminal Periods

Week 12 - Theoretical

Psychological Support to Patients and Their Relatives in Chronic and Terminal Periods

Week 13 - Theoretical

Psychological Approach to Disasters Psychological Approach in Trauma

Week 14 - Theoretical

Aggressive and Ajite Patient Approach

Week 15 - Theoretical

Evaluation

Week 16 - Theoretical

Final Exam

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%70

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	2	42
Midterm Examination	1	30	2	32
Final Examination	1	30	2	32
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15	PÇ-16
OÇ-1	5	2	5	3	3	3	1	2	1	2	4	2	4	4	2	4
OÇ-2	4	2	4	5	5	4	4	5	4	5	4	5	3	5	4	5
OÇ-3	1	2	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	3	4	5	4	5	4
OÇ-4	1	2	4	5	5	5	5	2	2	4	4	2	4	4	1	4
OÇ-5	4	5	5	4	4	5	2	2	5	4	2	4	4	4	2	2