PSYCHOLOGY
Qualification Awarded	Program Süresi	Toplam Kredi (AKTS)	Öğretim Şekli	Yeterliliğin Düzeyi ve Öğrenme Alanı
Bachelor's (First Cycle) Degree	4	240	FULL TIME	TYÇ, TR-NQF-HE, EQF-LLL, ISCED (2011):Level 6 QF-EHEA:First Cycle TR-NQF-HE, ISCED (1997-2013): 31

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

1311002007

Ders İsmi:

Cultural Psychology

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Labs	Credit	ECTS
3	0	0	3	5

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Other Recommended Topics for the Course:

Type of course:

Bölüm Seçmeli

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Prof. Dr. Ömer SAY

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:	The aim of this course is to examine the differences of psychological phenomena according to various parts of the world and the interaction of human behavior with the culture in which it occurs. This course aims to provide students with knowledge about intercultural theories and research and encourages them to critically evaluate current psychological theories from an intercultural perspective.
Course Content:	Culture-behavior relationship, current psychology theories from an intercultural perspective

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) The student will have basic and general knowledge about cross-cultural psychology.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) The student can explain to various audiences on topics related to cross-cultural psychology.
2) The student has the ability to express critical thinking constructively.
Learning Competence
1) The student can follow the current developments in this field.
Field Specific Competence
1) The student exhibits an approach to understanding people with their psychological and social aspects.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Course introduction, Cultural Psychology introduction	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
2)	Definition of culture, development process of cultural psychology.	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
3)	Research techniques in cross-cultural psychology	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
4)	Emic and ethical approach: Case studies	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
5)	Emotions, perception and culture	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
5)	Emotions, perception and culture	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
6)	Personality and culture, Culture and self - Disjointed-relational and autonomous self	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
7)	Midterm	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
8)	Psychopathology and culture	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
9)	Psychopathology and culture	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
10)	Enculturation, migration and psychological adjustment	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
11)	Refugee and trauma	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
12)	Examples of cross-cultural studies - Article studies - Presentations	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
13)	Examples of cross-cultural studies - Article studies - Presentations	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
14)	Examples of cross-cultural studies - Article studies - Presentations	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.
15)	Final Exam	Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002. Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007. Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

Cross-Cultural Perspectives. In Introductory Psychology. Price, W. F. & Crapo, R. H. Publisher: Wadsworth Copyright: 2002.
Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research & Applications. Berry, J.W., Poortinga, Y.H.; Segall, M.H., ve Dasen, P.R. Cambridge University Pres: 2002.
Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary, Eric Shirae, David Levy, Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Copyright: 2007.
Race, Culture, and Mental Disorder. Rack, P. Publisher: Tavistock Publications Limited. Copyright: 2002.

References:

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) Knows the theories, different approaches and perspectives related to psychology and knows the basic concepts and terms related to psychology.
2) Knows the process of psychology becoming a science from a historical perspective, its approach to emotional, behavioral and mental processes in this process and the scientific methods used to investigate these processes.
3) Knows the working subjects and methods of the subfields of psychology and defines the duties of psychologists working in these fields.
4) To be able to deal with the human being as a biological, psychological, sociological and cultural whole and to be able to establish a relationship with related disciplines in this sense.
5) Knows the salient emphases of the major theories, approaches and perspectives of psychology (behavioral, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural).
6) Knows the basic principles and methods of psychological assessment and gains basic interview skills.
7) Have a basic level of knowledge about commonly used measurement tools in related subfields of psychology.
8) To have the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in the field of psychology, to find a problem, to create a research design, to collect data, to determine appropriate data analysis, to interpret and report findings.
9) To have a good understanding of scientific thinking in psychology; to use critical thinking and reasoning skills.
10) Knows the ethical principles, values and practices of psychology.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Knows the theories, different approaches and perspectives related to psychology and knows the basic concepts and terms related to psychology.	5
2)	Knows the process of psychology becoming a science from a historical perspective, its approach to emotional, behavioral and mental processes in this process and the scientific methods used to investigate these processes.
3)	Knows the working subjects and methods of the subfields of psychology and defines the duties of psychologists working in these fields.	5
4)	To be able to deal with the human being as a biological, psychological, sociological and cultural whole and to be able to establish a relationship with related disciplines in this sense.
5)	Knows the salient emphases of the major theories, approaches and perspectives of psychology (behavioral, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural).
6)	Knows the basic principles and methods of psychological assessment and gains basic interview skills.
7)	Have a basic level of knowledge about commonly used measurement tools in related subfields of psychology.
8)	To have the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in the field of psychology, to find a problem, to create a research design, to collect data, to determine appropriate data analysis, to interpret and report findings.
9)	To have a good understanding of scientific thinking in psychology; to use critical thinking and reasoning skills.
10)	Knows the ethical principles, values and practices of psychology.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Anlatım
Course
Okuma

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Semester Final Exam	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	2	28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	1	14
Presentations / Seminar	14	7	98
Homework Assignments	10	10	100
Quizzes	1	1	1
Midterms	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
Total Workload			243