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

Course Information

HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
PSY321 Fall 3 0 3 5

Prerequisites and co-requisites none
Language of instruction English
Type Elective
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Prof. Dr. KamuranElbeyoğlu
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject none
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The course aims to provide an overview of the history of psychology.
Contents of the Course The course covers philosophical and physiological influences on psychology and schools of thought in psychology.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Explain philosophical and physiological influences on psychology
2 Explain foundation of psychology and structualism
3 Explain the role of functionalism on contemporary psychology
4 Explain the role of behaviorism on contemporary psychology
5 Explain the role of Gestalt psychology on contemporary psychology
6 Explain the role of psychoanalysis on contemporary psychology

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 The relevance of the past for the present discussion and presentation
2 Philosophical influences on psychology in 17-19th century discussion and presentation
3 Physiological influences on psychology in 19th century and afterwards: The foundation of psychology science. discussion and presentation
4 The new psychology: Structuralism discussion and presentation
5 Structuralism discussion and presentation
6 Functionalism discussion and presentation
7 Functionalism discussion and presentation
8 Midterm exam
9 Applied psychology discussion and presentation
10 Behaviorism discussion and presentation
11 Behaviorism discussion and presentation
12 Gestalt psychology discussion and presentation
13 Psychoanalysis discussion and presentation
14 Psychoanalysis discussion and presentation
15 Psychoanalysis discussion and presentation
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Schultz D. P. ve Schultz, S. E. (2007). Modern Psikoloji Tarihi. (8. Baskı) (Cev. Aslan, Y). İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları

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 Explain philosophical and physiological influences on psychology 1͵2͵4 1͵2
2 Explain foundation of psychology and structualism 1͵2 1͵2
3 Explain the role of functionalism on contemporary psychology 1͵2 1͵2
4 Explain the role of behaviorism on contemporary psychology 1͵2 1͵2
5 Explain the role of Gestalt psychology on contemporary psychology 1͵2 1͵2
6 Explain the role of psychoanalysis on contemporary psychology 1͵2͵8 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 0 0 0
8 Midterm Exam 1 2 2
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 2 2
16 Final Exam 1 2 2
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