Sports Science Faculty · Physical Education and Sports Teaching · Undergraduate
ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Muhammet YILMAZ
Course Objective
This course aims at enabling the students to identify the connection between education and psychology,the basic concepts of learning and development learning theories and their effects on education process.
Course Content
Introduction to Psychology and Education, definition and function of educational psychology, basic terms and principles of development, phsycal, cognitive, affective, social and moral development, definition of learning and learning theories.
Required Resources
Küçükkaragöz, H. Eğitim Psikolojisi Gelişim-Öğrenme-Öğretim, edt.Binnur Yeşilyaprak, Pegem yayıncılık,Ankara, 2007. Tanık, B. Eğitim Bilimleri KPSS Gelişim Psikolojisi, Yediiklim Eğitim Bilgisayar Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2012.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Explain the terms of education and Psychology
- explain the basic concepts and principals about development
- Explain physical, social, emotional and cognitive development
- Defines learning psychology
- Explain learning theories
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%50 (22) Humanities%50
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psychology of Education | Literature review |
| 2 | Basic concepts of development, factors affecting growth and development of the basic principles | Literature review |
| 3 | Physical development | Literature review |
| 4 | Cognitive development | Literature review |
| 5 | Moral development | Literature review |
| 6 | Sexual development and education | Literature review |
| 7 | Education and learning basic concepts in relation | Literature review |
| 8 | Midterm | Exam study |
| 9 | Classical Conditioning | Literature review |
| 10 | Operant Conditioning | Literature review |
| 11 | Social learning theory | Literature review |
| 12 | Gestalt theory | Literature review |
| 13 | Information processing theory, | Literature review |
| 14 | Brain-based learning | Literature review |
| 15 | General review | Literature review |
| 16 | Final exam | Exam study |


