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ETHICS IN PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
PSY203 ETHICS IN PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE 3 3 3 6

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explain the concept of ethics and the historical development of the concept. (Bloom’s 2)
Distinguish theories related to ethics and practices in the field of psychology. (Bloom's 2)
Use ethical codes related to profession. (Bloom’s 3)
Apply competently the relevant ethical codes and theories in professional practices and scientific research processes. (Bloom’s 3)
Discuss why ethics are necessary when conducting research involving human subjects.
Describe the major historical events that have influenced how research involving human subjects is conducted.
Identify problems with past studies that have violated ethical standards.