TURKISH TEACHING (TURKISH) PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit	Code	Year	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY	EGT108	1	2	2+0	2.0	3.0

Objectives and Contents
Objectives of the Course Unit	The main goal of this course is to provide the prospective teachers with the necessary knowledge and skills about learning and developmental psyhology.
Contents of the Course Unit	The basic concepts in ed. psyshology Developmental stages and features The biological and environmental factors of development Physical and psycho-motor development Cognitive development Personality development Moral development Mental disorders in children and adolescents Behavioral theory in learning Cognitive learning theory Constructive learning theory Information processing theory Gestalt Psychology The research methods in ed. psychology
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education	The students completing this course successfully, can use the knowledge and skills they gain through this course, for facilitating the learning process, via behaving more indulgent towards students, paying more attention towards the personality, moral and developmental process of the students