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>>METU NCC Course Syllabus       SYLLABUS
METU NCC COURSE SYLLABUS
A-) COURSE INFORMATION
    Course Year / Semester : 2010 / Spring
    Course Title : INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY II ( )
    Course Code : 3710102
    Course Credit : 4
    Prerequisites : None
B-) INSTRUCTOR INFROMATION
    Full Name : Asst. Prof. Asli Niyazi
    Office No : R-133
    Office Phone Number : 2915
    Office Hours : Monday & Wednesday 09:30-10:30
    Email Address : nasli@metu.edu.tr
    Personal Web Address : http://www.ncc.metu.edu.tr/cv.php?id=104
C-) TEXT, READINGS, MATERIALS
    Textbook(s) :
    Davey, G. (2008) (2nd Ed). Complete Psychology. London: Hodder Education.

    Supplementary Reading(s) :
D-) COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
    Catalog Description :
    This unit is a continuation of PSYC 101. It aims to provide students with an introduction to basic concepts and research findings in the areas of developmental psychology, social psychology, personality, individual differences, intelligence and psychometric testing.

    Objectives :
    The students are expected to: - be able to gain an understanding of general theories and methods of psychology - have a greater appreciation for the contribution which psychological research makes to our understanding of human thought, feelings, and behaviour - be able to develop the ability to think critically
E-) COURSE CALENDAR / SCHEDULE
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8:40-9:30
9:40-10:30
10:40-11:30
11:40-12:30
12:40-13:30
13:40-14:30
14:40-15:30
15:40-16:30
16:40-17:30
17:40-18:30
F-) COURSE CONTENT SCHEDULE

    Week 1

    An introduction to developmental psychology

    Week 2

    Cognitive development

    Week 3

    Communication, language and literacy

    Week 4

    The self, others and social relationships

    Week 5

    Issues and themes in social psychology

    Week 6

    Attitudes, persuasion and attitude change

    Week 7

    Attribution 1 & 2

    Week 8

    Impression formation and social interaction

    Week 9

    Social influence and group processes

    Week 10

    Motivation

    Week 11

    The psychology of the self

    Week 12

    Personality

    Week 13

    Intelligence

    Week 14

    Psychometric testing

    Week 15

    Revision
G-) COURSE POLICIES
    Attendance / Tardiness :
    Students are expected to attend classes. Attendance is worth 10% of the assessment
    Class Paticipation :
    Your class participation will be closely monitored, and it will be taken into account in final grading.
    Missed Exams or Assignments :
    No Make-ups will be given for missed exams, unless you have a valid excuse supported by a document(medical report, etc.)
    Academic Ethics :
    See code of ethics at METU-NCC web.
    Grading Policy :
    Attendance 10% Quiz 1 10 % Quiz 2 10% Mid-term 30% Final 40%
H-) ADDITIONAL COMMENT
    METU online will be used to give additional information and course material, so you are kindly advised to check the course metu-online page frequently.