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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
PSK 421	APPLIED DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY	3 + 0	7th Semester	4

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Elective
Course Objective	This course is an instructive applied course for students on how to conduct a research project in the field of developmental psychology and how the research should be turned into a scientific article. In the field of developmental psychology, students are expected to create a research paper at the end of the course as in the following steps; presenting research proposal about a research topic they are interested in, collecting data, analysis of the gathered data, and writing result and discussion sections.
Course Content	In the first four weeks of the course, students will present one of the four articles they find according to their research areas and topics, and these articles will be discussed in the class. Afterwards, they will prepare a research proposal and receive feedback on it. Upon completion of the data collection phase, they will analyze the data and receive feedback on their analysis. At the end of the semester, they will write the result and discussion sections and receive their feedback so that they will make final arrangements to create a scientific article.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Learns the process of conducting a research from the very beginning to the end (i.e., from creating a hypothesis to data analysis) by direct experience.
2	Develops a research question and a hypothesis that will contribute to the literature.
3	Selects and applies statistical analysis method in accordance with the hypothesis and the research question.
4	Reports and discusses the findings of the research study in an objective and efficient manner.
5	Learns how to write a research article.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	3	42
Mid-terms	1	10	10
Final examination	1	10	10
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			104 4

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