Child Development Preview
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

SHM007

Course Name:

Behavioral Physiology

Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Departmental Elective

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Öğr. Gör. KÜBRA ÇELİK

Course Lecturer(s):

Kübra ÇELİK

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	The aim is to focus on behavioral physiology, learning and memory mechanisms, gender differences in the brain and behavioral disorders in addition to basic cognitive processes, anatomical, physiological and neurological information.
Course Content:	Evolution of behavior, stress formation and response, sleep and biological rhythms, emotions and impulses, learning and memory mechanisms and their types, and theoretical information about behavioral disorders.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To have theoretical knowledge about behavioral physiology, learning and memory physiology and behavioral sciences and to be able to use this knowledge when necessary.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)
1)	Introduction
2)	Introduction to behavioral science
3)	Evolution of behavior
4)	Stress response and HPA axis
5)	Biological rhythms
6)	Emotions and impulses
7)	Reward pathways
8)	Midterm
9)	Basic mechanism of learning
10)	Types of learning
11)	Types of learning
12)	Types of memory
13)	Gender differences in behavior
14)	Behavioral disorders
15)	Final Exam
16)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References:	Textbook of Medical Physiology” Guyton, A.C., Hall, J. E. 12th edition, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2017. • “Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology” Barrett, K. E., Brooks, H., Boitano, S., Barman, S. M. 23rd Edition, McGraw-Hill Medical, 2018 • “Principles of Neural Science” Kandel, E., Schwartz, J., Jessell, T. 4th edition, McGraw-Hill Medical, 2013.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1
Program Outcomes
1) Prepares, implements and evaluates educational programs, appropriate learning environments, materials taking into account the developmental characteristics and individual differences of children.
2) Develops original products, projects and activities related to child development, manages these studies, evaluates and evaluates the process.
3) Follow science and technology and have critical thinking skills.
4) Uses effective teaching and communication methods which may be necessary in the guidance and counseling activities for families and develops solutions when they encounter an unpredictable situation.
5) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
6) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
7) Has knowledge about ethical principles and rules in the field.
8) It shares the knowledge gained in the field of Child Development with the people working in the field and with the social responsibility consciousness.
9) It has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs its education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level.
10) Knows democracy, human rights, children's rights, social, scientific and professional ethical values, relevant legislation and acts accordingly.
11) The researcher is open to changes, creative, problem-solving skills and the ability to share solutions.
12) Knows the applications of different characteristics of children to society. It has the ability to produce different solutions to the problem situation for children and enables the employees to take responsibility for the solutions.
13) Understands the place and importance of the game in pre-school education, the child knows how to use the game as a means of rehabilitation and self-expression.
14) Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools required for pre-school education. Communicates with other areas that may be associated with the field.
15) The individual has sufficient consciousness about environmental protection and occupational safety and behaves according to these processes. Its appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Prepares, implements and evaluates educational programs, appropriate learning environments, materials taking into account the developmental characteristics and individual differences of children.
2)	Develops original products, projects and activities related to child development, manages these studies, evaluates and evaluates the process.
3)	Follow science and technology and have critical thinking skills.
4)	Uses effective teaching and communication methods which may be necessary in the guidance and counseling activities for families and develops solutions when they encounter an unpredictable situation.
5)	It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
6)	Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.
7)	Has knowledge about ethical principles and rules in the field.
8)	It shares the knowledge gained in the field of Child Development with the people working in the field and with the social responsibility consciousness.
9)	It has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs its education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level.
10)	Knows democracy, human rights, children's rights, social, scientific and professional ethical values, relevant legislation and acts accordingly.
11)	The researcher is open to changes, creative, problem-solving skills and the ability to share solutions.
12)	Knows the applications of different characteristics of children to society. It has the ability to produce different solutions to the problem situation for children and enables the employees to take responsibility for the solutions.
13)	Understands the place and importance of the game in pre-school education, the child knows how to use the game as a means of rehabilitation and self-expression.
14)	Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools required for pre-school education. Communicates with other areas that may be associated with the field.
15)	The individual has sufficient consciousness about environmental protection and occupational safety and behaves according to these processes. Its appearance, attitude, attitude and behavior make it an example for society.

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	28
Study Hours Out of Class	16	34
Presentations / Seminar	15	15
Midterms	1	1
Final	2	2
Total Workload		80