Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Education psychology MBZ107 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Mustafa TEKKE
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Mustafa TEKKE (Güz)
Goals The purpose of this course is to familiarise students with concepts, dynamics, sequences, risk and protective factors, theories of life span development as well as concepts, theories of learning psychology and their implications for education/teaching
Course Content Basic concepts and principles of developmental psychology, Protective and risk factors impacting human development, Domains of human development Theories of human development, Implications of developmental psychology knowledge/theories/findings for education/teaching, Basic concepts and principles of psychology of learning, Theories of learning Use of learning psychology in education/teaching
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Basic concepts and principles of developmental psychology,
2 Protective and risk factors impacting human development,
3 Domains of human development
4 Theories of human development,
5 Implications of developmental psychology knowledge/theories/findings for education/teaching,
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Instructor?s self introduction, introduction of students, the syllabus and basic concepts of human development
2. Week Physical development; cognitive development, Other Activities, Interview
3. Week cognitive development (continued)
4. Week Cognitive development of adults; language acquisition
5. Week Personality (psychosocial) development
6. Week Personality (psychosocial) development
7. Week Personality development (continued); moral development Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Midterm exam
9. Week Introduction to psychology of learning; basic concepts of psychology of learning
10. Week Behavioral theories of learning
11. Week Operant conditioning Research, Other Activities, Interview
12. Week Operant conditioning (continued); social learning theory
13. Week Social learning theory (continued); theory of information processing; discussion & evaluation of the course Other Activities, Interview
14. Week Rewiev
*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
0 Creates a positive, secure, value differences, egalitarian and supportive learning environment.
6 Is aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based and reflects these theories in their practices.
7 Is aware of the attitude, responsibility, and ethical values related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
9 Designs and manages an effective and supportive learning environment based on learning and teaching theory, approach, strategy, methods, and instructional technologies in creating the learning-teaching process.
10 Follows the innovation, development, and 21st-century skills in the teaching profession and reflects these developments and skills to research and practice based on scientific principles.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY0 4 4 4 4 4
PY6 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 4 4 4 4 4
PY9 3 3 3 3 3
PY10 3 3 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Arı, R. (2008). Eğitim psikolojisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. Aydın, A. (2008). Eğitim psikolojisi: Gelişim, öğrenme ve öğretim. Ankara: Pegem Akademi. Bacanlı, H. (2010). Eğitim psikolojisi. Ankara: Pegem Akademi. Başaran, İ. E. (2005). Gelişim, öğrenme ve öğretim: Kuramdan uygulamaya. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. Erden, M., & Akman, Y. (2009). Eğitim psikolojisi: Gelişim, öğrenme ve öğretme. Ankara: Arkadaş Yayınevi. Erikson, E. (1968). Identity: Youth and crisis. New
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Doç. Dr. Mustafa TEKKE Vize 40.00
Doç. Dr. Mustafa TEKKE Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 6 1 6
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 8 1 8
Quiz 1 1 0.5 0.5
Final 1 4 4
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0