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READING AND RESEARCH IN PSYCHOLOGY I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
PSY477 READING AND RESEARCH IN PSYCHOLOGY I 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Historical perspective of psychology as science -
2 - Pseudoscience -
3 - The Scientific Method -
4 - Identifying a scientific problem -
5 - Data collection and sampling -
6 - Evidence based psychology -
7 - METHODS OF RESEARCH -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Steps for Gathering and Evaluating Evidence -
10 - Psychologists Use Descriptive, Correlational, and Experimental Research Designs to Understand Behavior -
11 - Statistical Evaluation -
12 - descriptive study -
13 - Correlations and Explanations -
14 - Replicability -
15 - Brief summary and review -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -