COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR AND COUNSELING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDR 5548 ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR AND COUNSELING COMPULSORY 2 0 0 7

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling Non-Thesis

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR RENGIN KARACA

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling Non-Thesis

Course Objective

Getting knowledge on the topics of famıly approaches

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand the reasons of the behavioral disorders
2   Classify the disorders
3   Differenciate neuroses, psychosis
4   Relate personality disorders and addiction
5   Develop appropriate counseling approaches to the disorders

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The definition and historical of abnormal behavior.
2 Causes of abnormal behavior.
3 The classification of disorders
4 Neurosis
5 Psychosis
6 Schizophrenia
7 Affect Disorders
8 Midterm+Lesson
9 The personality disorders
10 Addiction
11 Different theoretical individual counseling approaches (behaviorist- cognitive)
12 Different theoretical individual counseling approaches (Psycholanalitic)
13 Different theoretical individual counseling approaches (Gestalt, Rogers)
14 Grup counseling
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Abnormal Psychology and Modern Life. James Coleman, Scott, Foresman and Company and Fundamental of Counseling. Shertzer and B., Stone, S. and Current Psychoterapies, Corsini , R. J.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Homework and presentation, lecture, question-answer,discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assessment Criteria is mid-term exam and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to attend seventy percent of classes.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

rengin.akboy@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

thursday 13.00-14.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91
Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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