StudyQA — Master: Experimental Psychology (With Thesis) Program

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The Experimental Psychology Master Program of Izmir University of Economics is a program that aims to train graduates that possess technological, theoretical and conceptual knowledge based on psychology in general and on experimental methodology in depth; know how psychology is positioned as a scientific discipline and how it studies behavioral and cognitive processes on a historical basis.

To see the course details (such as objectives, learning outcomes, content, assessment and ECTS workload), click the relevant Course Code given in the table below.

1. Year Fall Semester
Code	Pre.	Course Name	Theory	Application/Laboratory	Local Credits	ECTS
ELEC 001		Elective Course I	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 501		Computer-Aided Quantitative Methods in Psychology I	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 503		Learning: Experimental Analysis of Behavior	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 505		Advanced Studies in Physiological Psychology	3	0	3	7.5
Total :	30

1. Year Spring Semester
Code	Pre.	Course Name	Theory	Application/Laboratory	Local Credits	ECTS
ELEC 002		Elective Course II	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 502		Computer-Aided Quantitative Methods in Psychology II	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 504		Advanced Cognitive Psychology	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 595		Seminar	0	0	0	7.5
Total :	30

2. Year Fall Semester
Code	Pre.	Course Name	Theory	Application/Laboratory	Local Credits	ECTS
PSY 599		Master Thesis	0	0	0	30
Total :	30

2. Year Spring Semester
Code	Pre.	Course Name	Theory	Application/Laboratory	Local Credits	ECTS
PSY 599		Master Thesis	0	0	0	30
Total :	30

Elective Courses
Code	Pre.	Course Name	Theory	Application/Laboratory	Local Credits	ECTS
PSY 551		Evolutionary Bases of Learning and Cognition	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 552		Structural Equation Modeling	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 553		Computer Based Experimentation in Psychology	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 554		Experimental Social Psychology	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 555		New Perspectives in Human Sexuality	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 556		Theories of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 557		Theory and Applications in Psychology of Perception	3	0	3	7.5
PSY 558		Applied Health Psychology	3	0	3	7.5

The students studying in this second cycle program without thesis are required:

to take a minimum of 10 courses with a minimum of 30 local credits and a non-credit semester project which is graded on a pass/fail basis.

to succeed in all the courses with a letter grade of at least CC/S

to have a Cumulative Grade Point Average of at least 3.00/4.00 with a minimum of 90 ECTS credits.

A-2-FOREIGN NATIONALS:

To hold an Undergraduate Degree Diploma from a (4 year) higher education institution that is recognized by the Higher Education Board, (To graduate from undergraduate program of Department of Psychology to apply for Experimental Psychology master program, to graduate from Faculty of Law for Special Law master program)

To be exempt from foreign language proficiency, students need to meet the below requirements:

To be graduated from a higher education program in which the medium of instruction is the same language as in the master program applied for within three years following their graduation,

To obtain the scores in the exams specified below, or obtain an equivalent score in the internationally recognized foreign language exams that are deemed equivalent to the exams specified below by the Higher Education Board.

Type of Exam	Score
KPDS ( Public Personnel Language Exam )	70 60*
UDS ( Interuniversity Foreign Language Exam )	70 60*
YDS (Foreign Language Placement Exam)	70 60*
IYS (IUE Proficiency in English Exam)	70 60*