Course Detail
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|
| PSYCHOPATHOLOGY | PSK3141360 | Fall Semester | 4+0 | 4 | 6 |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses | |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Assist.Prof. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | This course scans the forms of adaptation and maladaptation in the human life, paying attention to the interplay between social, environmental and biological forces that shape the psychological functioning. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Information about the course, Introduction, History of Psychopathology and Modern Approach ,Contemporary Approaches to Psychopathology,Diagnosis and Evaluation,Mood Disorders,Anxiety Disorders,Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma-Related Disorders,Dissosiative Disorders and ,Schizophrenia,Drug Abuse,Eating Disorders ,Sexual Function Disorders,Personality Disorders ,Personality Disorders,General Evaluation & Discussion . |
| Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| The students will gain information on behavior classification systems, history of researches, concepts and cases, research methods, and different schools. | 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 37, 4, 8, 9 | A, E, F |
| The course will encompass definition of abnormal behavior, diagnosis, comparison of theoretical approaches, and discussion on genetic, behavioral, interpersonal, and positive approaches. | 10, 13, 4, 9 | A, E, F |
| The broad spectrum of psychopathological conditions that are classified in DSM-V will be defined in terms of etiology, incidence, prevalence, symptoms, and diagnosis criteria. | 10, 16, 37, 4, 9 | A, E |
| Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 15: Role Play and Drama Technique, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 37: Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 8: Flipped Classroom Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|
| 1 | Information about the course, Introduction, History of Psychopathology and Modern Approach | Chapter 1 |
| 2 | Contemporary Approaches to Psychopathology | Chapter 1 |
| 3 | Diagnosis and Evaluation | Chapter 3 |
| 4 | Mood Disorders | Chapter 5 |
| 5 | Anxiety Disorders | Chapter 6 |
| 6 | Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma-Related Disorders | Chapter 7 |
| 7 | Dissosiative Disorders and | Chapter 8 |
| 8 | Schizophrenia | Chapter 9 |
| 9 | Drug Abuse | Chapter 10 |
| 10 | Eating Disorders | Chapter 11 |
| 11 | Sexual Function Disorders | Chapter 12 |
| 12 | Personality Disorders | Chapter 13 |
| 13 | Personality Disorders | Chapter 13 |
| 14 | General Evaluation & Discussion | |
| Resources |
| Kring, A.M., Johnson, S.L., Davison, G.C., Neale, J.M. (2017). Anormal Psikolojisi/Psikopatoloji (Ed. Muzaffer Şahin), Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık .
Amerikan Psikiyatri Birliği. (2013). DSM-5 Tanı Ölçütleri (Çev. Ertuğrul Köroğlu), Ankara: HYB Yayıncılık. |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 Level | Absolute Evaluation |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 40 |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 60 |
| Total | | 100 |
| ECTS / Workload Table |
| Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) |
| Course Hours | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Guided Problem Solving | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Term Project | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Presentation of Project / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 21 | 21 |
| General Exam | 1 | 32 | 32 |
| Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Workload(Hour) | 185 |
| Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(185/30) | 6 |
| ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. |
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|
| PSYCHOPATHOLOGY | PSK3141360 | Fall Semester | 4+0 | 4 | 6 |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses | |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Assist.Prof. Fatma GİRGİN KARDEŞ |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | This course scans the forms of adaptation and maladaptation in the human life, paying attention to the interplay between social, environmental and biological forces that shape the psychological functioning. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Information about the course, Introduction, History of Psychopathology and Modern Approach ,Contemporary Approaches to Psychopathology,Diagnosis and Evaluation,Mood Disorders,Anxiety Disorders,Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma-Related Disorders,Dissosiative Disorders and ,Schizophrenia,Drug Abuse,Eating Disorders ,Sexual Function Disorders,Personality Disorders ,Personality Disorders,General Evaluation & Discussion . |
| Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| The students will gain information on behavior classification systems, history of researches, concepts and cases, research methods, and different schools. | 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 37, 4, 8, 9 | A, E, F |
| The course will encompass definition of abnormal behavior, diagnosis, comparison of theoretical approaches, and discussion on genetic, behavioral, interpersonal, and positive approaches. | 10, 13, 4, 9 | A, E, F |
| The broad spectrum of psychopathological conditions that are classified in DSM-V will be defined in terms of etiology, incidence, prevalence, symptoms, and diagnosis criteria. | 10, 16, 37, 4, 9 | A, E |
| Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 15: Role Play and Drama Technique, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 37: Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 8: Flipped Classroom Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|
| 1 | Information about the course, Introduction, History of Psychopathology and Modern Approach | Chapter 1 |
| 2 | Contemporary Approaches to Psychopathology | Chapter 1 |
| 3 | Diagnosis and Evaluation | Chapter 3 |
| 4 | Mood Disorders | Chapter 5 |
| 5 | Anxiety Disorders | Chapter 6 |
| 6 | Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, Trauma-Related Disorders | Chapter 7 |
| 7 | Dissosiative Disorders and | Chapter 8 |
| 8 | Schizophrenia | Chapter 9 |
| 9 | Drug Abuse | Chapter 10 |
| 10 | Eating Disorders | Chapter 11 |
| 11 | Sexual Function Disorders | Chapter 12 |
| 12 | Personality Disorders | Chapter 13 |
| 13 | Personality Disorders | Chapter 13 |
| 14 | General Evaluation & Discussion | |
| Resources |
| Kring, A.M., Johnson, S.L., Davison, G.C., Neale, J.M. (2017). Anormal Psikolojisi/Psikopatoloji (Ed. Muzaffer Şahin), Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık .
Amerikan Psikiyatri Birliği. (2013). DSM-5 Tanı Ölçütleri (Çev. Ertuğrul Köroğlu), Ankara: HYB Yayıncılık. |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 Level | Absolute Evaluation |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 40 |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 60 |
| Total | | 100 |
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