Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
quantification and consideration PSİ310 Turkish Compulsory 6. Semester 1 + 2 2.0 6.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Formal
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. AHMET FURKAN TOSYALI
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of the course is to convey information about the psychometric properties of scientific research and analysis methods used in psychology and the measurement and evaluation process.
Course Content This course aims to explain the methods and technical skills used in testing and measurement in psychology. In this course, techniques used in psychology, including reliability, validity, and factor analysis will be explained. In this context, how computer software can be used in practical applications and in interpreting these applications will be explained with examples.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Knows the basic concepts of measurement and evaluation.
2 Can use basic statistical techniques.
3 Will be able to determine the validity and reliability of measurement tools.
4 Knows test development stages.
5 Can make item and test analysis over the application results
6 Knows alternative evaluation techniques.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to Course Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
2. Week Basic concepts of measurement and evaluation Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
3. Week Scale Development Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
4. Week Validity and Reliability-1 Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks)
5. Week Validity and Reliability-2 Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
6. Week Data Analysis-1 Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Data Analysis-2 Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Class Hours (14 weeks)
8. Week MIDTERM Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
9. Week Faktör Analizi-1 Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
10. Week Faktör Analizi-2 Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
11. Week Raporlama-1 Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
12. Week Raporlama-2 Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
13. Week Ethics in Testing and Measurement Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks) Other Activities
14. Week Wrap-up Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours (14 weeks)
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Acquiring current theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of psychology
2 Understanding the scientific perspective of psychology and its approach to behavioral and mental processes from a historical perspective
3 Making critical thinking and interpretations based on the scientific knowledge acquired in the field of psychology
4 To have basic knowledge about the processes of relations between people and societies
5 Analyzing the problems encountered in both professional and personal life based on scientific methods specific to psychology
6 To learn the research methods and statistical analysis used in behavioral sciences and the programs required to carry out these analyzes
7 Acquiring basic knowledge and application skills about measurement tools used in psychology research
8 Behaving under ethical principles in professional life based on the theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the field of psychology
9 Independently plan, conduct, analyze, interpret and report research based on theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of psychology
10 Taking part in activities, research or projects for the benefit of society to use the theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the field of psychology
11 Effective use of interpersonal and intercultural communication skills in professional activities
12 Working in collaboration with all subfields of psychology and other disciplines
13 Learning internationally accepted scientific writing rules and acquiring the ability to write reports accordingly
14 Being an individual who respects human rights and dignity against all types of prejudice and discrimination
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY8 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY9 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY10 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY11 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY13 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY14 5 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Thorndike, R. M. ve Thorndike-Christ, T. (2010). Psikolojide ve Eğitimde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme (8. Baskıdan çeviri, M. Otrar, Çev. Ed.). Nobel Kitabevi.
  • Articles to be provided by the course instructor.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours (14 weeks) 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 1 36 36
Other Activities 1 42 42
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
Classroom Activities 1 27 27
Total Workload 153
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 6.0