COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MENTAL HEALTH AT SCHOOL

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OPD 5008 MENTAL HEALTH AT SCHOOL ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR RENGIN KARACA

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

To teach the students about the concept of mental health at school

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn about childhood periods and school problems.
2   To learn about adolescent period and school problems.
3   To learn about teacher and student relationship
4   To learn about the learning process
5   To learn about individual psychology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Concept of Mental Health
2 The Importance of Mental Health at School
3 Childhood Developmental Periods
4 Adolescence Developmental Periods
5 Psychological Problems, Suicide
6 Disciplinary Problems, School Failure
7 Test Anxsiety, Irresponsibility, Anxiety
8 General Overview, Midterm
9 Mental Health and Guidance
10 Teacher and Student Interaction
11 Counseling Approaches for Children and Adolescents 1
12 Counseling Approaches for Children and Adolescents 2
13 The relationship between teachers and students
14 General Overview
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kişiliğim ve Ben- Prof.Dr.Rengin Karaca
2. Küçükler Için Büyüklere -Yaşar Kuzucu
3. Ben Hasta Değilim- Editör Prof. Dr. Aysel Ekşi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Homework and presentation, lecture, question-answer,discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

rengin.akboy@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 12:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 103

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.21111221111515111
LO.35113355325351114
LO.41111241111515111
LO.51111251111515111