PSI466 Digital Technologies and Human Psychology

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI466
Name Digital Technologies and Human Psychology
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Gazi KISA
Course Instructor Gazi KISA (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to discuss the effect of digital technologies on human psychosocial life in light of contemporary studies.

Course Content

This course involves contemporary studies about the effect of digital technologies on human psychosocial life.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Psychology of Social Media - Dr. Şebnem Özdemir, Dr. Gül Dilek Türk

Notes

Contemporary articles about the subject


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains a multidisciplinary perspective about human behaviors.
LO02 Investigates the effects of technologies that were recently introduced into our daily life on human behavior.
LO03 Discusses the the possible effects of technologies that will probably enter our our daily life in the near future on human behavior.
LO04 Improves his / her critical thinking skills.
LO05 Uses his / her psychological knowledge and critical thinking skills for the benefit of the society.
LO06 Gains awareness of contemporary developments in the world.
LO07 Uses information and communication technologies consciously.
LO08 Improves his / her consciousness of responsibilities in group work.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to course No preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
2 Search engines and their methods of influencing human behavior Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
3 Social media and human psychology Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
4 The need to use social media Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
5 Lynch in social media Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
6 Artifical intelligence and human interaction Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
7 Cell phones and human psychology Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Online video meetings and human communication Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
10 Video games and human psychology Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
11 TV programs and their psychosocial effects Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
12 Blockchain technology and human psychology Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
13 Metaverse and human 2.0 Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
14 Digital ethics Reading and presentation of related articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
15 Term review No preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams General review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams General review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 14.11.2022 10:25