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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Psychology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03161012 Selected Topics in Psychopathology 3 Spring 6 3+0+0 3 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Yusuf GÜREL
Instructor(s) Yusuf GÜREL
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Gelişimsel psikopatolojinin temel kavramları Çocukların normal gelişim aşamaları Bebek, çocuk ve ergenlerin duygusal ve davranışsal değerlendirmesi Çocuk ve ergen psikolojisinde etik ilkeler. Zeka geriliği ve öğrenme güçlüğü Yaygın gelişimsel bozukluklar Dikkat eksikliği-hiperaktivite bozukluğu Davranım Bozukluğu, karşıt olma, karşı gelme bozukluğu Dışa atım bozuklukları Anksiyete bozuklukları Depresyon Yeme Bozuklukları (pika, ruminasyon, anoreksia, bulimia, obezite) Çocuk ve ergenlerde görülen bozukluklara yönelik belli başlı önleme ve müdahale yaklaşımları
Objectives of the Course
Selected topics will be reviewed in major disorder categories according to DSM 5. It is aimed that students who successfully complete the course will be able to establish the basic diagnoses in behavioral disorders and formulate the etiology of their diagnosis according to different psychology theories.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 To have the theory, theory and application skills of psychology. 3
P2 Has the ability to access scientific and up-to-date information specific to the field, to observe, evaluate and explain the accuracy, validity and reliability of the information. 3
P10 Has the ability to produce culturally specific practical solutions within the scope of community service by addressing the problems encountered in the light of scientific methods. 3
P12 Has the basic knowledge to observe and explain the cognitive, emotional and social relationships of individuals in multiple ways. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Defines the fundamental concepts and terminology of psychology and explains the history of psychological theories and models. P.1.1 1
O2 Summarizes the contributions of theories and models to the field of psychology and explains the importance and application areas of practical skills. P.1.2 1
O3 Analyzes the effectiveness of psychological theories and models in practice and integrates theoretical and practical skills in solving psychological problems. P.1.4 1
O4 Can apply the acquired information to real-world situations and understand how to use this information in the process. P.2.2 1
O5 Understands and comprehends the significance of addressing encountered problems and their importance within the scope of serving society. P.10.1 1
O6 Addresses and analyzes problems using scientific methods. P.10.2 1
O7 Understands the basic information related to individuals' cognitive, emotional, and social relationships at a fundamental level. P.12.1 1
O8 Applies knowledge by observing individuals' cognitive processes and provides basic explanations. P.12.2 1
O9 Analyzes the reasons and consequences of human behaviors. P.12.5 1
O10 Synthesizes observed information to provide multidimensional explanations. P.12.6 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 Alcohol and substance abuse
2 Treatment approaches in substance addiction
3 Skin picking and hoarding disorder
4 Sexual dysfunctions
5 Sleep and wakefulness disorders
6 Impulse control disorders
7 Impulse control disorders-2
8 Midterm
9 Personality disorders
10 Behavioral addictions
11 Autism spectrum disorders
12 Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
13 Sluggish cognitive tempo
14 learning difficulties
Textbook or Material
Resources Davison, GC & Neale, JM (2011). Anormal Psikolojisi. (Çev Ed. İhsan Dağ). Düzeltilmiş yeniden basım. Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları, Ankara Kring vd. (2015).
Davison, GC & Neale, JM (2011). Anormal Psikolojisi. (Çev Ed. İhsan Dağ). Düzeltilmiş yeniden basım. Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları, Ankara Kring vd. (2015).
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
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 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 14 14
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 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 14 14
Other 1 14 14
Total Work Load: 126
Total Work Load / 30 4,20
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P10 P12
O1 Defines the fundamental concepts and terminology of psychology and explains the history of psychological theories and models. 3 - - -
O2 Summarizes the contributions of theories and models to the field of psychology and explains the importance and application areas of practical skills. 3 - - -
O3 Analyzes the effectiveness of psychological theories and models in practice and integrates theoretical and practical skills in solving psychological problems. 3 - - -
O4 Can apply the acquired information to real-world situations and understand how to use this information in the process. - 3 - -
O5 Understands and comprehends the significance of addressing encountered problems and their importance within the scope of serving society. - - 3 -
O6 Addresses and analyzes problems using scientific methods. - - 3 -
O7 Understands the basic information related to individuals' cognitive, emotional, and social relationships at a fundamental level. - - - 3
O8 Applies knowledge by observing individuals' cognitive processes and provides basic explanations. - - - 3
O9 Analyzes the reasons and consequences of human behaviors. - - - 3
O10 Synthesizes observed information to provide multidimensional explanations. - - - 3