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

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

PSY045

Course Name:

Technology and Human Behaviour

Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Departmental 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. EZGİ ILDIRIM

Course Lecturer(s):

Doç. Dr. Murat Artiran

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	It is aimed that student observe human behaviors on technological tools and software programs, developing ideas and bring suggestions form the scientific perspectives of psychology.
Course Content:	In this course, the effect of technology on human behaviors and determination of human behaviors on technology will be discussed. It will be thought how technological developments have historically affected people’s psychology in a way positively or negatively.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) The effects of technological developments on human psychology will be learned.
2) Current research examples about the adaptation and incompatibility processes of human behavior with technology will be learned.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	History of Technology	-
2)	Historical Effects of Technological Developments on People's Lives-1	-
3)	Historical Effects of Technological Developments on People's Lives-2	-
4)	Current technologies and Cyber Psychology -1	-
5)	Current technologies and Cyber Psychology -2	-
6)	Human and Technology interaction	-
7)	Robotics and Virtual Reality	-
8)	Midterm exam	-
9)	Psychological health and technology -1	-
10)	Psychological health and technology -2	-
11)	Psychopathology and Cyber Behaviors -1	-
12)	Psychopathology and Cyber Behaviors -2	-
13)	Current research on technology and human behavior -1	-
14)	Current research on technology and human behavior -2	-
15)	Final exam	-

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Siber Psikoloji. Editör: Selim Günüç. Anı Yayıncılık. 2021
References:	Siber Psikoloji. Editör: Selim Günüç. Anı Yayıncılık. 2021

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2
Program Outcomes
1) Have the theoretical knowledge related to major sub areas of psychology.	3	2
2) Apply psychological concepts and theories in a variety of applied settings.
3) Define and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human beings.	2
4) Evaluate psychological evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical way.		3
5) Collect and analyze psychological research data and interpret and report the findings in accordance to scientific publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize assessment and measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow innovations and developments in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have knowledge and skills to work effectively on individual or group basis.
9) Have knowledge and skills to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance with professional code of conduct and ethics related to psychology.
11) Behave in an unprejudiced and equal way towards various identity groups such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.	2
12) Have respect for universal values and human and animal rights.		3
13) Use a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Use computer softwares as well as information and communication technologies at least Basic level of European Computer Driving Licence.	3	1

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Have the theoretical knowledge related to major sub areas of psychology.
2)	Apply psychological concepts and theories in a variety of applied settings.
3)	Define and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human beings.
4)	Evaluate psychological evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical way.
5)	Collect and analyze psychological research data and interpret and report the findings in accordance to scientific publication rules.
6)	Develop and utilize assessment and measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7)	Have the skills and abilities to follow innovations and developments in psyhology and other related sciences.
8)	Have knowledge and skills to work effectively on individual or group basis.
9)	Have knowledge and skills to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10)	Behave in accordance with professional code of conduct and ethics related to psychology.
11)	Behave in an unprejudiced and equal way towards various identity groups such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12)	Have respect for universal values and human and animal rights.
13)	Use a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14)	Use computer softwares as well as information and communication technologies at least Basic level of European Computer Driving Licence.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	72
Midterms	1	36
Final	1	50
Total Workload		158