| Teaching Staff
|
Assist.Prof. Dr. Funda Kutlu |
| Language of Instruction |
İngilizce (English) |
| Type Of Course |
Elective |
| Prerequisites |
There are no prerequisites for the course |
| Recommended Optional Programme Component |
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| Course Objectives |
The aim this course is to study adolescence period, the current issues and approaches about this period. |
| Course Content |
The course includes introducing the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development in adolescence period, reviewing current issues of adolescence literature and to present and evaluate the selected issues. |
| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
The students who completed the course and were successful will acquire the following achievements;
1- Define the theoretical and conceptual approaches of adolescence development
2- Acknowledge the contemporary discussions in adolescence studies
3- Analyse the research methods and results of the selected articles
4- Relate positive youth approach to todays’ adolescents
5- Design reading materials (brochure, booklet) for adolescents, parents or school administrators and teachers |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
| Course Outline |
| Week |
Topics |
| 1. Week |
Introducing the course and Introduction to Adolescent Development |
| 2. Week |
Puberty, Health, & Biological Foundations |
| 3. Week |
Brain and cognitive development |
| 4. Week |
Self, identity, personality and emotional development |
| 5. Week |
Gender and Sexuality |
| 6. Week |
Moral development and values |
| 7. Week |
Families |
| 8. Week |
Mid-term Exam |
| 9. Week |
Peer and Romantic Relationships |
| 10. Week |
Problems in adolescents |
| 11. Week |
Culture |
| 12. Week |
Discussions (preparation of brochure or booklet) |
| 13. Week |
Discussions |
| 14. Week |
Discussions |
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| Assessment |
| |
Percentage(%) |
| Mid-term (%) |
30 |
| Quizes (%) |
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| Homeworks/Term papers (%) |
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| Practice (%) |
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| Labs (%) |
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| Projects/Field Work (%) |
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| Seminars/Workshops (%) |
20 |
| Final (%) |
40 |
| Other (%) |
10 |
| Total(%) |
100 |
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| Course Book (s) and/or References |
Santrock, J. W. (2016). Adolecence (16. Ed.) McGraw Hill.
Research articles and reading materials are included as course resources |
| Work Placement(s) |
There is no internship for this course. |
| The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO) |
| PQ1 | PQ2 | PQ3 | PQ4 | PQ5 | PQ6 | PQ7 | PQ8 | PQ9 | PQ10 | PQ11 | PQ12 | PQ13 | LO1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | LO2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | LO3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | LO4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | LO5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |