PSYCHOLOGY
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

1311221012

Ders İsmi:

Statistical Applications in Psychology

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	2	3	6

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Necessary

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 :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Fatma GÖRAL

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Fatma GÖRAL

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:

Students will acquire a relatively sophisticated understanding of research methods used by psychologists, psychiatrists, and neuroscientists. Moreover, students will complete research projects and present findings at a student conference to be held at Istanbul Atlas University. Students will learn how to generate testable hypotheses, design a protocol, collect and analyze data using SPSS, and present findings.

Course Content:

Topics will include a review of Research Methods topics. Following the review, students will complete independent research projects. The instructor will provide student groups with research topics and materials. Emphasis will be placed on the use of SPSS and selecting appropriate statistical tests.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Formulates the research hypothesis(es) that corresponds to the purpose of the study.
2) Collects data from the field using appropriate data collection methods.
3) Test data using appropriate statistical analysis.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility
1) Present the findings of the study in scientific congresses based on the research results.

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Overview
2)	Research methods review	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
3)	Research methods review	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
4)	Research methods review	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
5)	Student research projects Generating testable hypotheses	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
6)	Student research projects Designing a protocol—correlational research	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
7)	Student research projects Designing a protocol—experimental research	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
8)	Midterm Exam
9)	Student research projects Collect and analyze data	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
10)	Student research projects Collect and analyze data	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
11)	Student research projects Collect and analyze data	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
12)	Student research projects Collect and analyze data	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
13)	Student research projects Prepare PPT presentation	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
14)	Student research projects Prepare PPT presentation	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
15)	Student research projects Prepare PPT presentation	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).
16)	Student research projects Prepare PPT presentation	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review).

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Dersi veren eğitmen tarafından ayrıntılı ders notları verilecektir. Dersi veren eğitmen her dersten önce PowerPoint sunumlarını iletecektir. Eğitmen, öğrenci araştırma gruplarına araştırma projelerini tamamlamak için ihtiyaç duyacakları materyalleri sağlayacaktır.
References:	The instructor will distribute detailed outlines (research methods review). The instructor will forward PowerPoint presentations (research methods review). The instructor will provide student research groups with the materials they will need to complete their research projects.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) Knows the basic concepts and subfields of the science of psychology. Uses the knowledge based on theoretical practice in the field of study.
2) Knows the basic research methods of the science of psychology, applies and interprets the data obtained.
3) Our graduates are aware of their competence and competencies in their studies in the field.
4) Our graduates continue their professional development by constantly following local and universal developments that will contribute to their professional life.
5) Our graduates contribute to their field by having effective communication and problem solving skills.
6) Our graduates know the ethical values of psychology science and respect differences.
7) Our graduates know the social and universal effects of the field of study and its legal consequences.
8) Our graduates are knowledgeable about other fields related to psychology. Uses this knowledge in collaborative work.
9) Follows the English literature and basic resources in the field 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 basic concepts and subfields of the science of psychology. Uses the knowledge based on theoretical practice in the field of study.
2)	Knows the basic research methods of the science of psychology, applies and interprets the data obtained.
3)	Our graduates are aware of their competence and competencies in their studies in the field.
4)	Our graduates continue their professional development by constantly following local and universal developments that will contribute to their professional life.
5)	Our graduates contribute to their field by having effective communication and problem solving skills.
6)	Our graduates know the ethical values of psychology science and respect differences.
7)	Our graduates know the social and universal effects of the field of study and its legal consequences.
8)	Our graduates are knowledgeable about other fields related to psychology. Uses this knowledge in collaborative work.
9)	Follows the English literature and basic resources in the field of psychology.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Anlatım
Course
Labs

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Presentation	1	% 35
Midterms	1	% 25
Semester Final Exam	1	% 40
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	16	2	32
Laboratory	16	2	32
Presentations / Seminar	1	20	20
Midterms	1	30	30
Final	1	60	60
Total Workload			174