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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY-Spring Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorLect. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ, Assoc.Prof. Erol YILDIRIM
Assistant(s)
AimIn the end of this course, the student will be able to dissect relationship between biological mechanisms and psychological processes.
Course ContentThis course contains; Intro, Nervous System,Neuronal Structure,Neuroanatomy,Neurotransmitter,Perception and Nervous System,Sleep Deprivation,Learning,Emotion,Epigenetic,Cognition,Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders,Stress,Autism and ADHD,Affective Disorders.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Having knowledge about Nervous System23, 9A
Having knowledge about Neuronal Structure and Function 9A
Having knowledge about Neuroanatomya and neurophysiology 10, 9A
Able to explain Endocrine System 19, 9A
Understand interaction between brain and behavior14, 9A
Understand relationship between brain and abnormal behavior13, 9A
Understand the results of researches of epigenetic and ootpgenetic10, 9A
Understand Interaction between brain and learning and memory16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 23: Concept Map Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Intro, Nervous SystemFP, Ch.1
2Neuronal StructureFP, Ch.2
3NeuroanatomyFP, Ch.3
4NeurotransmitterFP, Ch.4
5Perception and Nervous SystemFP, Ch.6-7-8
6Sleep DeprivationFP, Ch.15-9
7LearningFP, Ch.13
8EmotionFP, Ch.10-11-17
9EpigeneticRecommended Readings
10CognitionRecommended Readings
11Schizophrenia, Affective DisordersFP, Ch.15
12StressFP, Ch.16
13Autism and ADHDFP, Ch.16
14Affective DisordersFP, Ch.13
Resources
Carlson, Neil. (2014). Fizyolojik Psikoloji (Kitabın orijinal ismi: Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience). (Çev: Muzaffer Şahin), Ankara: Nobel Yayınları.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts of research and application-oriented sub-fields of psychology and the basic theories of these fields.
2
Can compare theories and schools in the history of psychology, and relate new developments with this knowledge.
3
Can recognize and interpret the problems they encounter and offer solutions using their expert knowledge.
4
Can investigate a problem with scientific methods, interpret findings and turn the results into a scientific publication.
5
Can lead the project, plan and manage the activities in a team established to solve the problems related to their field.
6
Can question and criticize new ideas from a scientific point of view without taking sides.
7
They adopt the principle of lifelong learning and can follow new developments in their field.
8
Can share their findings, knowledge and solution suggestions about a problem with colleagues or people outside of their field in written or oral form, in an appropriate language.
9
They have a sense of social responsibility and can use their professional achievements in solving problems in their near and far surroundings.
10
Speaks English at least at B1 level to follow international professional developments.
11
Has basic computer skills and can communicate with colleagues on up-to-date platforms.
12
Knows the basic tools of psychology used in assessment and evaluation and can use these tools.
13
Knows professional responsibilities, authorization, and limits, recognizes psychological problems, can make the right referral for their solution, and abides by ethical principles in research and practice.
14
They consider individual and cultural differences in research and practice and take these differences into account while evaluating the research results.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 20
Rate of Final Exam to Success 80
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving14342
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project12020
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12525
General Exam13030
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)159
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(159/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY-Spring Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorLect. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ, Assoc.Prof. Erol YILDIRIM
Assistant(s)
AimIn the end of this course, the student will be able to dissect relationship between biological mechanisms and psychological processes.
Course ContentThis course contains; Intro, Nervous System,Neuronal Structure,Neuroanatomy,Neurotransmitter,Perception and Nervous System,Sleep Deprivation,Learning,Emotion,Epigenetic,Cognition,Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders,Stress,Autism and ADHD,Affective Disorders.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Having knowledge about Nervous System23, 9A
Having knowledge about Neuronal Structure and Function 9A
Having knowledge about Neuroanatomya and neurophysiology 10, 9A
Able to explain Endocrine System 19, 9A
Understand interaction between brain and behavior14, 9A
Understand relationship between brain and abnormal behavior13, 9A
Understand the results of researches of epigenetic and ootpgenetic10, 9A
Understand Interaction between brain and learning and memory16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 23: Concept Map Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Intro, Nervous SystemFP, Ch.1
2Neuronal StructureFP, Ch.2
3NeuroanatomyFP, Ch.3
4NeurotransmitterFP, Ch.4
5Perception and Nervous SystemFP, Ch.6-7-8
6Sleep DeprivationFP, Ch.15-9
7LearningFP, Ch.13
8EmotionFP, Ch.10-11-17
9EpigeneticRecommended Readings
10CognitionRecommended Readings
11Schizophrenia, Affective DisordersFP, Ch.15
12StressFP, Ch.16
13Autism and ADHDFP, Ch.16
14Affective DisordersFP, Ch.13
Resources
Carlson, Neil. (2014). Fizyolojik Psikoloji (Kitabın orijinal ismi: Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience). (Çev: Muzaffer Şahin), Ankara: Nobel Yayınları.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts of research and application-oriented sub-fields of psychology and the basic theories of these fields.
2
Can compare theories and schools in the history of psychology, and relate new developments with this knowledge.
3
Can recognize and interpret the problems they encounter and offer solutions using their expert knowledge.
4
Can investigate a problem with scientific methods, interpret findings and turn the results into a scientific publication.
5
Can lead the project, plan and manage the activities in a team established to solve the problems related to their field.
6
Can question and criticize new ideas from a scientific point of view without taking sides.
7
They adopt the principle of lifelong learning and can follow new developments in their field.
8
Can share their findings, knowledge and solution suggestions about a problem with colleagues or people outside of their field in written or oral form, in an appropriate language.
9
They have a sense of social responsibility and can use their professional achievements in solving problems in their near and far surroundings.
10
Speaks English at least at B1 level to follow international professional developments.
11
Has basic computer skills and can communicate with colleagues on up-to-date platforms.
12
Knows the basic tools of psychology used in assessment and evaluation and can use these tools.
13
Knows professional responsibilities, authorization, and limits, recognizes psychological problems, can make the right referral for their solution, and abides by ethical principles in research and practice.
14
They consider individual and cultural differences in research and practice and take these differences into account while evaluating the research results.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 20
Rate of Final Exam to Success 80
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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