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| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
General Information about the Course
| Course Code: | PSI301 | ||||||||
| Course Title: | Introduction to Neuropsychology | ||||||||
| Course Semester: | 5. Semester / Fall | ||||||||
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| Language of instruction: | TR | ||||||||
| Prerequisite of the course: | No | ||||||||
| Type of course: | Necessary | ||||||||
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| Course Lecturer(s): | Lecturer Nihan Oğuz |
Purpose and content of the course
| Course Objectives: | To know the basic concepts, theoretical knowledge and approaches in the field of neuropsychology. To comprehend the application and evaluation of some commonly used neuropsychological tests in our country. |
| Course Objective: | To describe the relationship between the brain and behavior. To study areas of the brain associated with cognitive processes. To understand neuropsychological tests. Analyzing neuropsychology test applications in basic and application areas. To learn the application of neuropsychological tests that are widely used in our country. |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Learning Outcomes
| Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.) | ||
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1) Defines concepts related to neuropsychology. |
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2) Knows the relationship between brain and behavior |
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3) Knows the relationship between brain and cognition |
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4) Explains neuropsychological theories. |
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| Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.) | ||
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1) Neuropsychological profile comments |
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2) discusses the articles this field. |
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| Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.) | ||
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1) has a command of ethical principles in the relevant field. |
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Course Topics
| Week | Subject | ||
| 1) | Neuropsychological Origins of Behavior | ||
| 2) | Nervous System / Central Nervous System / Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System | ||
| 3) | Neuropsychology Applications | ||
| 4) | Information Processing Processes in Healthy Humans: Cognition and Metacognition | ||
| 5) | Cognitive Functions of the Right Hemisphere: Visual-Spatial Processes | ||
| 6) | Lateralization | ||
| 7) | Split Brain | ||
| 8) | Language system and its disorders | ||
| 9) | face recognition disorder | ||
| 10) | Case examples | ||
| 11) | Movement system and disorders | ||
| 12) | Memory system and its disorders | ||
| 13) | Case examples | ||
| 14) | Student presentations | ||
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Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları | 1 |
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| Program Outcomes | ||||||||||||
| 1) Absorbs concepts related to all sub-fields of psychology (Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Health Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Learning Psychology, Social Psychology, Neuropsychology, Sports Psychology, etc.). | ||||||||||||
| 2) Explains the theories of psychology and human behavior based on theoretical foundations. | ||||||||||||
| 3) Explains the substructures of human and animal cognitive processes in the nervous system. | ||||||||||||
| 4) Conducts independent research within the framework of scientific principles. | ||||||||||||
| 5) Examines the emergence of psychology as a discipline, its development, and the process of decomposition into sub-fields in a historical perspective. | ||||||||||||
| 6) Applies the basic principles of psychological assessment. | ||||||||||||
| 7) Comprehends the cognitive, emotional and behavioral characteristics of people in working life. | ||||||||||||
| 8) Conducts scientific research for problems related to the subjects he/she is interested in. | ||||||||||||
| 9) Applies group dynamics and techniques that form the basis of the human-to-human communication process. | ||||||||||||
| 10) Learns contemporary information-processing and professional devices. | ||||||||||||
| 11) Evaluates human behavior in society in both ordinary and extraordinary situations. | ||||||||||||
| 12) Transforms the basic ethics, principles, values and rules of psychology into behavior. | ||||||||||||
Course Teaching, Learning Methods
| Q & A | |
| Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management | |
| Laboratory | |
| Quantitative Problem Solving | |
| Fieldwork | |
| Group Study / Assignment | |
| Individual Assignment | |
| WEB-based Learning | |
| Internship | |
| Practice in Field | |
| Project Preparation | |
| Report Writing | |
| Seminar | |
| Supervision | |
| Social Activity | |
| Occupational Activity | |
| Occupational Trip | |
| Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.) | |
| Reading | |
| Thesis Preparation | |
| Field Study | |
| Student Club and Council Activities | |
| Other | |
| Logbook | |
| Interview and Oral Conversation | |
| Research | |
| Watching a movie | |
| Bibliography preparation | |
| Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production | |
| Taking photographs | |
| Sketching | |
| Mapping and marking | |
| Reading maps | |
| Copying textures | |
| Creating a library of materials | |
| Presentation |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | % 0 | |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Practice Exam | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
| Presentation | 1 | % 20 |
| Project | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Field Study | % 0 | |
| Article Critical | % 0 | |
| Article Writing | % 0 | |
| Module Group Study | % 0 | |
| Brainstorming | % 0 | |
| Role Playing + Dramatizing | % 0 | |
| Out of Class Study | % 0 | |
| Preliminary Work, Reinforcement | % 0 | |
| Application Repetition etc. | % 0 | |
| Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) | % 0 | |
| Project Preparation + Presentation | % 0 | |
| Report Preparation + Presentation | % 0 | |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting | % 0 | |
| Oral examination | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| Report Submission | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Kanaat Notu | % 0 | |
| Committee | % 0 | |
| Yazma Ödev Dosyası | % 0 | |
| Portfolio | % 0 | |
| Take-Home Exam | % 0 | |
| Logbook | % 0 | |
| Discussion | % 0 | |
| Participation | % 0 | |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |
Calculation of Workload and ECTS Credits
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
| Course Hours | 16 | 48 |
| Laboratory | ||
| Application | ||
| Practice Exam | ||
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 28 |
| Article Critical | ||
| Article Writing | ||
| Module Group Study | ||
| Brainstorming | ||
| Role Playing + Dramatizing | ||
| Out-of-Class Study (Pre-study, Reinforcement, Practice Review, etc.) | ||
| Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) | 5 | 10 |
| Project Preparation + Presentation | ||
| Report Preparation + Presentation | ||
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting | 9 | 18 |
| Oral examination | ||
| Preparing for Midterm Exams | 8 | 16 |
| MIDTERM EXAM (Visa) | 1 | 1 |
| Preparing for the General Exam | 15 | 30 |
| GENERAL EXAM (Final) | 1 | 1 |
| Participation | ||
| Discussion | ||
| Portfolio | ||
| Take-Home Exam | ||
| Logbook | ||
| Total Workload | 152 | |
| ECTS (30 saat = 1 AKTS ) | 5 | |