Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / PSİ 207 - PSYCHOLOGY

Code: PSİ 207 Course Title: THEORIES OF PERSONALITY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department PSYCHOLOGY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MEHMET SARIÇALI (mehmetsaricali@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can know about methods in personality research PO-1 Knows the basic concepts related to psychology.
Examination
LO-2 Be able to compare different theoretical approaches of personality PO-1 Knows the basic concepts related to psychology.
PO-2 Adapts and transfers the knowledge they have acquired in the field of psychology to other disciplines
Examination
LO-3 Can compare theories about personality PO-1 Knows the basic concepts related to psychology.
PO-2 Adapts and transfers the knowledge they have acquired in the field of psychology to other disciplines
PO-6 Interprets and evaluates data using advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field, identifies and analyzes problems parallel to current technological developments, and develops solutions based on research and evidence.
Examination
LO-4 Can explain theories of personality in their historical context PO-1 Knows the basic concepts related to psychology.
PO-2 Adapts and transfers the knowledge they have acquired in the field of psychology to other disciplines
PO-4 Is equipped with sufficient skills in the field of psychology, adhere to the principles of professional ethics, develop communication skills, gain productive and flexible thinking skills.
Examination
LO-5 Can evaluate theories of personality in their socio-cultural context PO-9 Has awareness of individual and cultural differences that can incorporate different perspectives into the process of producing scientific knowledge.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Presentation of course: Content and importance
2 Sigmund Freud / Psychoanalytic Theory
3 Sigmund Freud / Psychoanalytic Theory
4 Alfred Adler / Individual Psychology
5 Carl Jung / Analytic Psychology
6 Erik H. Erikson / The Psychosocial Theory of Development
7 Karen Horney / Holistic Approach
8 mid-term exam
9 Harry S. Sullivan – Interpersonal Theory, Erich Fromm and Personality Approach
10 Gordon Allport/ The Uniqueness of the Person
11 Henry Murray and Personality Approach, Raymond B. Cattell / The Factor Analysis
12 Hans Eysenck / Biological Approach
13 Carl Rogers – Humanistic Approach, Abraham Maslow – Humanistic Approach
14 J.B. Watson / Behavioral – Social Learning Approach, B.F.Skinner / Behavioral – Social Learning Approach, Albert Bandura / Behavioral – Social Learning Approach
15 George Kelly / Cognitive Approach, Albert Ellis / Cognitive Approach
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Burger, J.M., (2006). Kişilik, Kaknüs Yayınları, İstanbul.
2 Geçtan, E., (2008). Psikanaliz ve Sonrası, Metis Yayınları, 13. Basım, İstanbul.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 14 14
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 7 14
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 154