UNI146 Sustainable LifeIstinye UniversityDegree Programs PsychologyGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Psychology

Preview

Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI146
Course Name: Sustainable Life
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. PINAR ÖZUYAR
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course aims to raise awareness on sustainable living on national and global scales while providing students the know-how on how to make relevant daily life choices.
Course Content: Sustainable Living is a system-based and multi-disciplinary approach that tries to understand the relationship between the human and nature and the corresponding effects on society and economy. This course provides an understanding on an individual, social and global scale by associating our daily preferences with the events we observe or are told to us. In doing so, the city, which is in sustainable life, tells about all applications from the business world to the university.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understands the concept of sustainability.
2) Knows the important criteria for sustainable living.
3) Understand the existing national and global approaches and practices related to sustainability.
4) Analyze the critical points of everyday living in terms of resources and waste.
5) To be able to analyze relevant concepts which are known today.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic concepts To be given in class
2) Basic concepts To be given in class
3) What is the world like? To be given in class
4) What is the world like? To be given in class
5) What is the world like? To be given in class
6) Our Resources and Pollution To be given in class
7) Our Resources and Pollution To be given in class
8) Whom to follow? To be given in class
9) Home and daily life To be given in class
10) Home and daily life To be given in class
11) Is the business world serious about this? To be given in class
12) Cities and urbanization To be given in class
13) Sustainable University, what can we do? To be given in class
14) Sustainable University, what can we do? To be given in class

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Derste verilecektir / To be given in class
References: Derste verilecektir / To be given in class

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

1

2

3

4

5

Program Outcomes
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Application 1 % 80
Final 1 % 20
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 80
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 20
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 0 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 0 3 42
Homework Assignments 1 10 2 12
Midterms 1 10 1 11
Final 1 20 1 21
Total Workload 128