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FACULTY OF DENTISTRY - DENTISTRY
Course Information
Faculty: FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
Program: DENTISTRY
Level of Study: Under Graduate
Type of Education: 1. Öğretim
Course Title: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Course Code: DHF119
Offered Semester: 1
Theoretical: 1
Practical: 0
Laboratory: 0
Credits: 0.0
ECTS Credits: 2.0
Catalog Number: 2003
Course Type: Required
Language of Instruction:
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SELEN BOZKAYA BİLGİN
Course Objective:
Within the scope of this course, it is aimed for students to recognize the basic concepts, principles, and theories in psychology, to recognize the biological, psychological and social mechanisms in the formation of human emotions, thoughts and behaviors, and to use them in clinical practice.
Course Description: Cognitive functions and their functioning, the relationship between mind and behavior, the relationship between genetics and behavior, psychosocial development of human and personality theories
Course Materials:
HUMAN AND BEHAVIOR, Doğan Cüceloğlu, Remzi Bookstore, 2022
PSYCHOLOGY - A Journey of Discovery - PSYCHOLOGY - An Exploration, Saundra K. Ciccarelli - J. Noland White, Nobel Academic Publishing, 2019
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ECTS

Activity 
Number 
Time (hours) 
Total (Workload) 
Midterm16116
Midterm155
Midterm177
Midterm16116
Midterm16116
Total Work Load  60
Total Work Load/ 30 (s)  2.00
ECTS Credit of the Course  2.0

Course Learning Outcomes

Number 
Learning Outcome 
1 Define structures, conduction pathways and transmission mechanisms in the human nervous system.
2 Define structures, conduction pathways and transmission mechanisms in the human nervous system.
3 Explain the biopsychosocial factors in human behavior.
4Defines the cognitive and behavioral consequences of mental damage.
5Comprehends the psychosocial development of human and personality theories.

Weekly Topics

Week 
Topic 
Preliminary 
Methodology 
1 Introduction to Behavioral Sciences  
2 Genetics and Behavior  
3 Neurobiological Basis of Behavior  
4 Thinking, problem solving and intelligence  
5 Learning  
6 Memory  
7Lifelong Development  
8 Midterm  
9Impulses, Motives and Emotions  
10 Personality-I  
11 Personality-II  
12Self Defense Mechanisms  
13 Social Psychology  
14 Stress, Lifestyle and Health  
15patient-physician relationship  

Evaluation Method

Activity Name 
Number 
Contribution Margin 
Midterm140
Midterm160

Course Lecturer(s)

Title 
Name 
Surname 
Web address 
Mail 
Task 
Ass. Prof.ŞÜKRİYEBOŞGELMEZ HACIHANEFİOĞLU  Course Instructor

Contribution of the Course to Program Outcomes

Order 
Program Learning Outcomes 
Contribution 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
1Program Output 1 X    
2He/she can use the knowledge gained in the field of dentistry practically on diseases, preventive treatments and medicated treatments of mouth, jaw, teeth and all oral tissues. X    
3Using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of dentistry, they can interpret and evaluate the data related to the treatment process, identify and analyze problems, and develop solutions based on research and evidence. X    
4Can independently conduct a qualitative or quantitative research on Dentistry.      
5Can take responsibility individually and as a team member to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in diagnosis, diagnosis and treatment practices related to dentistry. X    
6As a dentist, it can contribute to the development and training of technicians working under its responsibility. X    
7Evaluate the theoretical knowledge and applied skills acquired in the field of dentistry with a critical approach. X    
8Can identify learning needs and participate in trainings related to the field, adopts a lifelong learning approach. X    
9Can inform relevant persons and institutions on issues related to the field of dentistry; can convey his thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems verbally and in writing.      
10Can share quantitative and qualitative data where necessary X    
11By using English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level, they can follow the information in their field, communicate with their colleagues and attend congresses.      
12Acts in accordance with ethical values ​​in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and practices in relations with pediatric and adult patients. X    
13She has sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.X