1	Course Title:	HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
2	Course Code:	PSİ4081
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	7
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	6
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	English
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Öğr. Gör. Dr. BANU DİKEÇ
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Öğr. Gör. Dr. Banu Elmastaş Dikeç banudikec@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 0 224 2941875 Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Fen- Edebiyat Fakültesi, Psikoloji Bölümü, 16059 Görükle Kampüsü / Bursa
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To introduce the field of Health Psychology and to provide information about its scope
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Recognizing the field of Health Psychology and providing information about study subjects

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To be informed about the duty and application areas of the health psychologist.; 2 Sağlık psikolojisi alanında temel kuram ve yaklaşımlar hakkında bilgilenmek; 3 To be informed about patient psychology, communication and evaluation techniques with patients and their relatives; 4 To obtain information about health psychologists' approach to addiction, cancer, eating behaviors, pain issues;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Presentation of course: Content and importance
2	The context of health psychology
3	Health beliefs, behaviour and behaviour change
4	Addictive behaviours, eating behaviour
5	Exercise, sex, health promotion: Changing health behaviours
6	Becoming ill
7	Illness cognitions, accessing health care
8	Stress, stress and illness
9	Being ill
10	Pain and the placebo effect, HIV and cancer: Psychology throughout the course of illness, obesity and coronary heart disease: Psychology throughout the course of illness
11	Women’s health issues, men’s health issues
12	Measuring health status: From mortality rates to quality of life
13	Reflecting on health psychology:, critical health phycology
14	Overview of the course

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	SAĞLIK PSİKOLOJİSİ (Jane Ogden) Gülay Dirik SAĞLIK PSİKOLOJİSİ GİRİŞ (Türk Psikologlar derneği yayınları) Ülgen H. Okyayuz SAĞLIK PSİKOLOJİSİ (Türk Psikologlar derneği yayınları) Ülgen H. Okyayuz
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Multiple-choice tests, true-false tests and short-answer questions are used as assessment and evaluation approaches.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	5	70
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	1	1
Others	3	23	69
Final Exams	1	1	1
Total WorkLoad			184
Total workload/ 30 hr			6,1
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 PQ12 LO1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LO4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High