Information Package / Course Catalogue
Memory Processes
Course Code: PSİK516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

They are provided with knowledge about the basic processes and approaches related to memory.

Course Content

In this course, memory structures, processes and theoretical models are examined in depth. Scientific studies involving human memory covering various research findings and methodologies are examined. By examining memory types, important theory and experimental findings are examined. It explores the fundamental processes underlying memory formation, encoding, and retrieval.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Fatma Ebru KÖSE
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows terms and concepts related to memory types
2.Gains knowledge of the information processing process
3.Explains the reasons for memory biases.
4.Defines memory and its functioning mechanisms and classifies memory types.
5.Understands memory improvement methods.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Öğrenme ve Bellek, W.S.Terry, (Çev. Ed. Banu Cangöz), Anı yayıncılık, 2011
2.Bilişsel Psikoloji - Cognitive Psychology, Edward E. Smıth, Stephen M. Kosslyn, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2014.
3.Gluck, M. A., Mercado, E., & Myers, C. E. (2008). Learning and memory: From brain to behavior. Macmillan learning
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information processing processes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Information processing processes
Week 3 - Theoretical
Information processing processes
Week 4 - Theoretical
Information processing processes
Week 5 - Theoretical
Information processing processes
Week 6 - Theoretical
Basic memory types
Week 7 - Theoretical
Basic memory types
Week 8 - Theoretical
Basic memory types
Week 9 - Theoretical
Basic memory types
Week 10 - Theoretical
Memory biases and their causes
Week 11 - Theoretical
Memory biases and their causes
Week 12 - Theoretical
Memory biases and their causes
Week 13 - Theoretical
Memory biases and their causes
Week 14 - Theoretical
General evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment118119
Quiz124125
Midterm Examination124125
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
5
3
2
4
3
3
OÇ-2
5
4
4
4
2
1
OÇ-3
5
4
4
4
2
1
OÇ-4
5
4
4
4
2
1
OÇ-5
5
4
4
5
2
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026