COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FAMILY COUNSELING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDR 5156 FAMILY COUNSELING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR RENGIN KARACA

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

Getting knowledge on the topics of family approaches

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand planning, process and the experiences during the process, the termination of the counseling
2   Understand different theories of family counseling
3   Plan family counseling with the people having behavioral disorders and having low IQ
4   Understand family counseling with the people having drug and alcohol addiction
5   Plan family counseling in divorce and separation conditions

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Involving the families in the counseling process.
2 Selection of the counselee and treatment planning.
3 Resistance and countertransferans in the counseling process
4 Treatment of severe disorders in the families and the families
5 Treatment of severe disorders in the families and the families
6 Treatment of the families having mentally retarded members.
7 Treatment of the families having mentally retarded members.
8 General Review, Midterm
9 Separation, divorce and remarriage an counseling
10 Behavioristic approach.
11 Alcholic Family members and counseling
12 Special areas and issues
13 Single parenthood and child management problems
14 Single parenthood and child management problems
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Questions and Answers in the Practice of Family Therapy Edited by Alan S. Gurman, Phd.
Marriage and Marital Therapy Edited by Thomas J. Paolino, JR., M.D.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Homework and presentation, lecture, question-answer,discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

homework and presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

rengin.akboy@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

thursday 12:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91
Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 194

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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