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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
FDB 6270	PSYCHOTHERAPY AND RELIGION	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7

Offered By

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR RECEP YAPAREL

Offered to

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Course Objective

Individuals are likely to encounter in daily life, cognitive, emotional and behavioral problems from time to time while coping with failure is inevitable. In this process, aimed at assisting to the individual certain theoretical models and application techniques have been developed is known. In psychotherapeutic nature of this process aims effects and contribution of the phenomenon of religion to students and improvement of awareness to this process.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Has knowledge about the psychological problems faced by modern humans.
2	Learns the theory of psychotherapy in the psychological literature.
3	Understand the effects of the phenomenon of religion in the psychotherapeutic process.
4	Learns what kind contribution is provided by the phenomenon of religion in psychotherapeutic processes.
5	Obtains practical application of psychotherapeutic techniques.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	What is psychotherapy
2	Relationship between psychotherapy and religion.
3	Psychological dilemmas of modern human beings.
4	About the religious solutions to the problems of modern human beings.
5	Psychotherapy techniques.
6	New approaches about psychotherapy.
7	Self.
8	Midterm exam.
9	Self-discovery.
10	Positive psychotherapy.
11	Contemporary schools of psychotherapy.
12	Gestalt therapy.
13	Cognitive behavioral therapy.
14	An example of psychotherapy practice.

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Donald H. Ford, Hugh B. Urban, Systems of Psychotherapy (A Comperative Study), John
Wiley and Son, Inc. New York 1963
2. Din ve Psikiyatri, Irvin D. Yalom, Turkuvaz Kitap, Istanbul-2010.
3. Modern Psikoterapiler - Vaka Hikayeleri, Raymond J. Corsini & Danny Wedding, Kaknüs
Yayınları, Istanbul-2013.
4. Erkek Homoseksüeller Için Onarım Terapisi & Yeni Bir Klinik Yaklaşım, Joseph
Nicolos, Kaknüs Yayınları, Istanbul-2004.
5. Kişilik Vaka Incelemeleri, Donna Ashcraft, Kaknüs Yayınları, Istanbul-2009.
6. Mesnevi Terapi, Nevzat Tarhan, Timaş Yayınları, Istanbul-2013.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

face to face

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

The success of the students is evaluated according to their performance in the course with midterm, homework and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

recep.yaparel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

by appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	3	39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	5	65
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Preparation for final exam	1	15	15
Preparing assignments	1	25	25
Preparing presentations	1	5	5
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			163

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.11	PO.13
LO.1	5	5	4	5	5
LO.2	5	5	4	5	5
LO.3	5	5	4	5	5
LO.4	5	5	4	5	5
LO.5	5	5	4	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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