TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Code | PSI466 |
| Name | Digital Technologies and Human Psychology |
| Term | 2023-2024 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 | ||