Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ARZU KARAKULAK |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ARZU KARAKULAK
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Recommended Optional Program Components: |
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Course Objectives: |
The aim of the course is to explore various aspects of psychology (social, organizational, developmental, experimental) from a cross-cultural perspective and the analysis of culture and cultural forms from a psychological perspective, blending theory and application to develop an academic and personal understanding of culture and its effects on behavior. |
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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Understanding Cross-cultural Psychology |
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2) |
Methodology of Cross-cultural Psychology |
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3) |
Critical Thinking in Cross-cultural Psychology |
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4) |
Cognition: Sensation, Perception and States of Consciousness |
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5) |
Intelligence |
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6) |
Emotion & Motivation |
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7) |
Review |
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8) |
Human Development & Socialization |
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9) |
Psychological Disorders |
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10) |
Social Perception and Social Cognition |
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11) |
Social Interaction |
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12) |
Applied Cross-cultural Psychology: Some Highlights |
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13) |
Review |
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14) |
Presentations & Course Overview |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Grasp basic theoretical and conceptual knowledge about the field and relations between them at the level of practice. |
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2) |
Possess basic knowledge about the causes and effects of political transformations in societies. |
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3) |
Possess knowledge about quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social and behavioral sciences. |
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4) |
Recognize historical patterns while evaluating contemporary political and social developments. |
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5) |
Demonstrate interdisciplinary and critical approach while analyzing, synthesizing and forecasting domestic and foreign policy. |
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6) |
Conduct studies in the field professionally, both independently or as a team member. |
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7) |
Possess consciousness about lifelong learning based on Research & Development. |
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8) |
Communicate with peers both orally and in writing, by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level and the necessary informatics and communication technologies. |
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9) |
Apply field-related knowledge and competences into career advancement, projects for sustainable development goals, and social responsibility initiatives. |
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10) |
Possess the habit to monitor domestic and foreign policy agenda as well as international developments. |
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11) |
Possess competence to interpret the new political actors, theories and concepts in a global era. |
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12) |
Evaluate the legal and ethical implications of advanced technologies on politics. |
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