COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RELIGIOUS PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MDR 7012 RELIGIOUS PSYCHOPATHOLOGY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Spiritual Counseling and Guidance (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CIHAD KISA

Offered to

Spiritual Counseling and Guidance (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Course Objective

The main aim of this course is; to provide the student with information about the types, causes and treatment methods of psychopathology in general, and to help the individual to see the effects of his spiritual aspect on both his mental and physical health.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1-) Comprehends advanced theories and definitions of psychopathology.
2   2-) Understands mental disorders, criteria and therapy approaches.
3   3-) Explains the risk and protective factors in development.
4   4-) Understands the relationship between religion and psychopathology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1-) Biological Effects in the Development of Psychopathology
2 2-) Early Deprivations and Psychopathology
3 3-) Attachment and Psychopathology
4 4-) Common Developmental Disorders
5 5-) Sociodemographic Disadvantages and Social Compliance
6 6-) Results of Depression, Suicide and Loss
7 7-) Developmental Approach to Adult Psychopathology
8 8-) Midterm Exam
9 9-) Spirituality, Religion and Psychopathology
10 10-) Types of Religiousness and Psychopathology
11 11-) Religious Attachment Theories and Psychopathology
12 12-) Coping, Religious Coping Strategies and Psychopathology
13 13-) Is there a specific religious factor in psychopathology
14 14-) Religion and psychological resistance

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Web Search and Library Research 5 4 20
Reading 5 10 50
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15555
LO.25555
LO.35555
LO.45555