Undergraduate
Faculty of Science and Letters
Psychology
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Cyber Psychology

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
PSK1104 Cyber Psychology 3/0/0 DE Turkish 5
Course Goals
The aim of this course is to study the effects of  internet on human psychology and interpersonel relations due to the rapid growth in cyberworld.
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Special Requisite(s) The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Melis Seray Özden Yıldırım
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule Thursday, 12:00-15:00, Atakoy Campus, 3C-11/13/15
Office Hour(s) Assist. Prof. Melis Seray Ozden, Tuesday, 13:00-15:00, Atakoy Campus 3G-07
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Discussion and seminar techniques will be used.
Principle Sources

Cyberpsychology: An introduction to human-computer interaction (2008). NY: Cambridge Press.

            Internet Bağımlılığı (Internetin Psikolojisini Anlamak ve Bağımlılıkla Başa Çıkmak) (2012). K. Ögel.             İstanbul: İşbankası Kültür Yayınları e-kitap.

Other Sources
http://www.journalofcyberpsychology.com/
Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Cyberculture and Social Media Lecture
2. Week Interaction of Technology and Human Lecture
3. Week Internet in Daily Life Lecture
4. Week Network and Interpersonal Relations Lecture
5. Week Cyberbullying Lecture
6. Week Cybervictimization Lecture
7. Week Overall View Discussion
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Cyberworld and Identity Lecture
10. Week Online Games and Role Playing Lecture
11. Week Cyber World and Psychopathology Lecture
12. Week Internet Addiction Lecture
13. Week Essay Works Discussion
14. Week Essay Works Discussion
15. Week Essay Works Discussion
16. Week Overall View Discussion
17. Week Final Examination
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Attendance 1 10
Discussion 1 10
Final Exam 1 50


Program Outcomes
PO-1Ability to integrate both theorical and practical knowledge in different domains of psychology.
PO-2Apply major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings of psychology on both theory and implication.
PO-3Understanding the difference between science, art, philosophy and common sense paralel to evolution of human life and cognition.
PO-4Gain interdisciplinary perspectives about the evolution of human being and societies.
PO-5Design, run experiment research; collect, analyze and interpret research data; write research reports effectively.
PO-6Ability to Access and use of information effectively; browse interdisciplinary literature, use databases and other information sources properly.
PO-7Gain analytical and critical thinking and writing skills.
PO-8Use appropriately the technical language of science of psychology in oral and written communication and presentation skills.
PO-9High comprehension of at least a foreign language.
PO-10Improve attitudes, abilities and motivation that bring out self efficiacy, talent and creativity.
PO-11Develop skills and abilities for self critisicm and self growth.
PO-12Achieve personal implements for team working.
PO-13Increase sensitivity and awareness to reflect on communication and problem solving processes.
PO-14Ability to develop social sensitivity and consciousness to conduct social responsibility projects.
PO-15Develop leadership skills and management of human relations.
PO-16Professional ethical consciousness.
PO-17Interact effectively and work productively with others.
PO-18Apply technical knowledge of psychology to problem solving processes in professional work settings.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Understanding cyberpsychology and related concepts.
LO-2Studying the effects of cyber applications on mental health.
LO-3Understanding the effects of internet on human development and mental health.
LO-4Understanding the concepts of cyberbullying, cybervictimization and internet addiction.
LO-5Providing solution offers.
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14PO 15PO 16PO 17PO 18
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