Graduate Education Institute · Clinical Psychology · Doctorate
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Yusuf BİLGE
Course Objective
The main aim of the course is to prepare students to their thesis work using the knowledge about psychology that they learned through their graduate education.
Course Content
Students are expected to review the literature on a specific topic related to psychology, to compile the topic in a comprehensible manner and to present a research proposal on the topic.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Improving the ability to conduct a literature review
- To gain the ability to write a research proposal
- To gain the ability to present a research proposal
Core Area Distribution
(31) Social and Behavioural Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionCase Study
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkProject / Design
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Midterm | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Syllabus |
| 2 | Determining the research topic | Kazdin (2016) |
| 3 | Determining the research topic | Kazdin (2016) |
| 4 | Literature review | Kazdin (2016) |
| 5 | Literature review | Kazdin (2016) |
| 6 | Literature review | Kazdin (2017) |
| 7 | Writing of the literature | Kazdin (2017) |
| 8 | Mid-term Exam Week | Mid-term Exam |
| 9 | Writing of the literature | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 10 | Writing of the literature | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 11 | Designing a research | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 12 | Designing a research | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 13 | Designing a research | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 14 | Writing a research proposal | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 15 | Writing a research proposal | Akademik Yazım Kuralları Kitapçığı (2015) |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |


