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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Fall
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Application: Experiment / Laboratory / Workshop
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Describe key concepts involved in psychological statistics.
  • State basic statistical techniques (conceptually and numerically).
  • Be able to correctly apply statistical techniques to psychological data.
  • Be able to correctly interpret results of analyses of psychological data.
  • Be able to clearly convey orally and in writing the details of statistical analyses and results.
Course Description

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Brief Survey of the Course Content
2 Introduction Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 1)
3 Frequency Distributions Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 2) and Aron, A., Coups, E. J. & Aron, E. N. (2013). Statistics for Psychology (6th Edition). Pearson (Chapter 1)
4 Official Holiday
5 Frequency Distributions Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 2) and Aron, A., Coups, E. J. & Aron, E. N. (2013). Statistics for Psychology (6th Edition). Pearson (Chapter 1)
6 Descriptive Statistics Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 2) and Aron, A., Coups, E. J. & Aron, E. N. (2013). Statistics for Psychology (6th Edition). Pearson (Chapter 2)
7 Population and Sample & Normal Distribution Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 2)
8 Midterm Exam I
9 SPSS Environment Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 3)
10 Exploring Assumptions Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 5)
11 Correlation Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 6)
12 Regression Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 7)
13 Regression Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 7)
14 Midterm Exam II
15 Categorical Data Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). Sage (Chapter 18)
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks Lecture Notes; Field, A. (2009). Discovering statistics using SPSS (3rd ed). London: Sage.
Suggested Readings/Materials Aron, A., Coups, E. J. & Aron, E. N. (2013). Statistics for Psychology (6th Edition). Pearson

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
8
40
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
2
40
Final Exam
1
20
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
10
80
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
20
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
16
3
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
8
1
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
2
17
Final Exams
1
26
    Total
148

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 To be able to assess psychological concepts and perspectives, interpret and evaluate data using scientific methods X
2 To be able to develop a curiosity and interest towards the mind and its phenomena, to possess a sense of critical and scientific reflexion and ability to analyze new information. X
3 Ability to make use of theoretical and applied knowledge in local and global levels. X
4 To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines that can contribute to psychology and to be able to make use of this knowledge X
5 To possess and value societal, scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing psychological data X
6 To have knowledge of how psychology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a historical perspective, and to know with what methods it views behavioural and mental processes X
7 To be able to distinguish between the emphases of fundamental theories and perspectives of psychology (behavioural, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, social, developmental, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural) and compare and express their differences and similarities, contributions and limitations X
8 The competence to share psychological knowledge based and qualitative and quantitative data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills X
9 To have the awareness of interpersonal and societal problems and phenomena and adopt this awareness in psychological problems and researches. X
10 Competence to make use of applied and theoretical psychological knowledge to make contributions to industrial development and provide solutions to problems X
11 To possess essential knowledge of techniques and instrumentation for psychological measurement and evaluation X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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