Faculty Of Economıc, Admınıstratıve And Socıal Scıences
Psychology (Englısh)

Course Information

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY III: ADULT AND AGING
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
PSY309 Fall 3 0 3 5

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction English
Type Required
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Prof. Dr. Banu YAZGAN İNANÇ
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject none
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The purpose of this course is to explain physical, cognitive and socio-emotional development from adolescence to death based on life-span approach.
Contents of the Course This course includes physical, cognitive and socio-emotional development from adolescence to death based on life-span perspective. In addition, it includes sharing current research findings related to mentioned issues by applying mutual interaction with students.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1
2
3
4
5

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 General review Presentation & Discussion
2 The nature of adolescence Presentation & Discussion
3 Physical and cognitive development in adolescence Presentation & Discussion
4 Socio-emotional development in adolescence Presentation & Discussion
5 Transition to adulthood Presentation & Discussion
6 Physical and cognitive development in young adulthood Presentation & Discussion
7 Socio-emotional development in young adulthood Presentation & Discussion
8 Mid-term exam
9 Physical and cognitive development in middle age Presentation & Discussion
10 Socio-emotional development in middle age Presentation & Discussion
11 Physical development in late adulthood Presentation & Discussion
12 Cognitive development in late adulthood Presentation & Discussion
13 Socio-emotional development in late adulthood Presentation & Discussion
14 Death, dying and bereavement Presentation & Discussion
15 Death, dying and bereavement Presentation & Discussion
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Santrock, J. W. (2011). Yaşam Boyu Gelişim (13. Basım) (Çev. Ed. G. Yüksel). Ankara: Nobel Yayınları
2 Essentials of human development a life-span view, Robert V. Kail, John C. Cavanough, 2017

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 1 1͵2
2 1 1͵2
3 3 1͵2
4 3 1͵2
5 3 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 3 42
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 25 25
8 Midterm Exam 1 7 7
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 27 27
16 Final Exam 1 7 7
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