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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Graphic Design
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
04620010 Introduction to Psychology 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım ve Tartışma
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Dr. Petek BİLİM ARIKAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Dr. Petek BİLİM ARIKAN C-123 [email protected] 7506 Thursday
14:00-15:00
Course Content
It includes having a basic knowledge of psychology, subfields of psychology and human relations.
Objectives of the Course
It aims to regulate students' emotional and social relationships and improve their communication skills.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses X
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P11 To be able to develop projects in the field of graphic design with the awareness of universal and social responsibility by considering the public interest and legal consequences on issues such as human rights, environmental problems, cultural diversity in professional studies in the field and to share them with the society with sensitivity. 4
P12 To be able to follow scientific, social, economic, legal, political developments etc. To be able to follow social and technological developments. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To gain sensitivity to the environment they live in. P.11.3 1
O2 To be able to discuss the psychological effects of design elements. P.12.1 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Psychological Science
2 Current Approaches in Psychology
3 Biological Perspective
4 Biological Perspective
5 Lifelong Development
6 Lifelong Development
7 Midterm
8 Interpersonal Relations and Communication
9 Theories of Personality
10 Theories of Personality
11 Epigenetics
12 Psychological Disorders
13 Psychological Disorders
14 Summary
Textbook or Material
Resources CICCARELLI S. (2019). Psychology: A Voyage of Discovery. Nobel Academic Publishing.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 7 2 14
Midterms 1 3 3
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 3 4 12
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 3 3
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 60
Total Work Load / 30 2
Course ECTS Credits: 2
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P11 P12
O1 To gain sensitivity to the environment they live in. 4 -
O2 To be able to discuss the psychological effects of design elements. - 5