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| Year/Semester of Study | 4 / 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 | BURCU SOY TELLİ (burcusoytelli@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to develop the basic skills necessary to access, study and evaluate empirical knowledge in psychology. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Determines important information in psychology research articles. |
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. PO-8 Has good communication skills by transfering their ideas verbally and in writing, works individually, uses initiatives and makes independent decisions. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Associates different studies on the same subject. |
PO-3 Identifies, models and solves scientific problems in psychology and related fields. 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-3 | Organizes research written on a subject. |
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. PO-3 Identifies, models and solves scientific problems in psychology and related fields. 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 Term Paper |
| LO-4 | Knows how to cite correctly. |
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. PO-3 Identifies, models and solves scientific problems in psychology and related fields. |
Examination Term Paper |
| LO-5 | Can examine the methodological strengths and limitations of scientific studies. |
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. PO-3 Identifies, models and solves scientific problems in psychology and related fields. |
Examination Term Paper |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Objectives, and Scope of the Course - Searching for an academic article | |
| 2 | Scholarly writing and publishing principles -Types of articles and papers | |
| 3 | Ethical issues | |
| 4 | Journal article reporting standards | |
| 5 | Writing style | |
| 6 | Bias-free language guidelines | |
| 7 | Giving in text and end-text reference | |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Article evaluation | |
| 10 | Article evaluation | |
| 11 | Article evaluation | |
| 12 | Article evaluation | |
| 13 | Article evaluation | |
| 14 | Article evaluation | |
| 15 | Reviewing and revising | |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | American Psychological Association (2020). Publication manual of the American psychological association (7th Ed.). APA. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Books, articles | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | 1-16 | 1 | 60 |
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | |||
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| 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 | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| mid-term exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for final exam | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| final exam | 0 | ||
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 140 | ||