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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
PDR 1004	PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY	2 + 0	2nd Semester	4

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Course Objective	The aim of this course is to discuss the fields of physiological psychology, research methods in physiological psychology, physiology and anatomy of organism, mechanisms of behavior, functions of senses, motor functions, motives and physiological foundations of emotions and motives, functional disorders and causes of functional disorders.
Course Content	Fields of physiological psychology, research methods in physiological psychology, physiology and anatomy of organism, mechanisms of behavior, functions of senses, motor functions, motives and physiological foundations of emotions and motives, functional disorders and causes of functional disorders.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	To describe the working field of physiological psychology.
2	To know the research methods which used the field of physiological psychology.
3	To recognize the nerve, contruction of the nerve and how the nerve works.
4	To know the relationships between the physiological procedure of the motives and hormones, and the orgin of the individual differences in this fields.
5	To know the relationships between the different states of consciousness and physiological effects, and the orgin of the individual differences in this fields.
6	To know the physiology of the mood disorders and physiological causes of the individual differences in this fields.
7	To know the drugs affects on consciousness and physiological causes of the individual differences in this fields.

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	2	28
Assignments	1	24	24
Mid-terms	1	24	24
Final examination	1	28	28
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			104 4

COURSE DETAILS

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Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
PDR 1004	PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY	2 + 0	1	Turkish	2023-2024 Spring

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. TURGUT TÜRKDOĞAN	tturkdogan@pau.edu.tr		EGT A0331-01 EGT A0432-15	%70

Goals		The aim of this course is to discuss the fields of physiological psychology, research methods in physiological psychology, physiology and anatomy of organism, mechanisms of behavior, functions of senses, motor functions, motives and physiological foundations of emotions and motives, functional disorders and causes of functional disorders.
Content		Fields of physiological psychology, research methods in physiological psychology, physiology and anatomy of organism, mechanisms of behavior, functions of senses, motor functions, motives and physiological foundations of emotions and motives, functional disorders and causes of functional disorders.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Physiological Psychology: Basic Concepts and Historical Foundations
2	Nervous System and Brain
3	Learning and Memory
4	Language and Communication
5	Sensation and Perception
6	Attachment and Developmental Neurobiology
7	Sex and Hormones
8	Biological Rhythm, Sleep and Dreams
9	Midterm Exam
10	Hypnosis and Addiction Treatment
11	Hunger, Eating and Eating Disorders The Second Brain: The Microbiota
12	Emotions: The Weather of Our Brains
13	Stress and Trauma
14	Behavioral Disorders

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
*Zeren, Ş. G. (Ed.) (2022). Fizyolojik psikoloji. Ankara: Eğiten Kitap.	Türkçe
*Yazıhan, N. T. (Ed.) (2021). Fizyolojik psikoloji. Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.	Türkçe
*Carlson, N. R. (2011). Fizyolojik psikoloji: Davranışın nörolojik temelleri, Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	60	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	40	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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