Undergraduate
Faculty of Science and Letters
Psychology
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Psychology of Family

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
PSK7102 Psychology of Family 3/0/0 DE Turkish 5
Course Goals
Defining, functions and varieties of family, relationships between family and other cultural and social structures in the society,  relation and interaction patterns in the family, conditions that effects the mental health of family, breakdown of family and the effects and introduction to family psychotherapy. 
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Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Melis Seray Özden Yıldırım
Course Assistant(s) -
Schedule Monday, 09.00-12.00, Atakoy Campus, 3C-04-06
Office Hour(s) Yrd. Doç. Dr. Aysın Turpoğlu Çelik, Wednesday, 10.00-13.00
Teaching Methods and Techniques - Lecture and discussion
Principle Sources Kağıtçıbaşı, Ç. (2010). Benlik, Aile ve İnsan Gelişimi, Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları: İstanbul
Yörükoğlu, A. (2000). Değişen Toplumda Aile ve Çocuk, 6. Baskı, Özgür: İstanbul
Gottman, J., Gottman, J. S. (2000-2010). Gottman Çift Terapisi Eğitim Notu, Gottman Institute-Psikoloji   İstanbul.
Bray, J. H., Stanton, M. (2009). The Wiley-Blacwell Handbook of Family Pschology,
   Wiley-Blacwell: U.K.
Rohner,R. P., Khaleque, A., Ed. (2005). Handbook fort he >Study of Parental Acceptance
 and Rejection, Rohner Research Publications: U.S.A.
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Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Definition, functions and varieties of the family Lecture and discussion
2. Week Definition, functions and varieties of the family (continued ) Lecture and discussion
3. Week Social Change and the family Lecture and discussion
4. Week Cultur, Self, family and individualism and socialism Lecture and discussion
5. Week Relationship woman and man Lecture and discussion
6. Week The theoretical importance of love Lecture and discussion
7. Week Conditions of woman and mother and child health Lecture and discussion
8. Week Midterm
9. Week The mental health in the family Lecture and discussion
10. Week Traumatic life events and family Lecture and discussion
11. Week The breakdown of the family and divorce Lecture and discussion
12. Week Communication in the family Lecture and discussion
13. Week Disfunctional attitudes in the family Lecture and discussion
14. Week The family psychotherapy and varieties of the family psychotherapies Lecture and discussion
15. Week Evaluation Discussion
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 1 10
Attendance 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-1LO 1. Defining of the family (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-2LO 2. Understanding the functions of the family (COMPREHENSİON)
LO-3LO 3. Defining the varieties of the family (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-4LO 4. Understanding the relation and interaction between the family and the other other cultural and social structures in the society (COMPREHENSİON)
LO-5 LO 5. Understanding relation and interaction patterns in the family (COMPREHENSİON)
LO-6LO 6. Understanding the conditions that effects the mental health of family (COMPREHENSİON)
LO-7LO 7. Interpretation the results of the breakdown family (COMPREHENSİON)
LO-8LO 8. Applying knowledge to the Family psychotherapy (APPLICATION)
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
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