COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL PSYCHOTHERAPIES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PSI 4053 INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL PSYCHOTHERAPIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Psychology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ADVIYE ESIN YILMAZ SAMANCI

Offered to

Psychology

Course Objective

In this course, basic concepts and principles of cognitive behavioural theory and psychotherapy approach belongs to this theory will be introduced; topics including cognitive behavioural assessment, case conceptualization, structuring the first and subsequent interviews, techniques utilized in the identification and modification of automatic thoughts, intermediate beliefs and core beliefs, termination of treatment and relapse prevention will be covered. The theoretical knowledge will be supported with the help of case examples and hypothetical role-playing homeworks.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Being able to explain the basic concepts and principles of cognitive behavioral therapies
2   2. Being able to constitute cognitive behavioral assessment plan and formulation
3   3. Being able to plan the structure of the first and following interviews
4   4. Being able to define techniques to be used in identifying and modifying cognitions
5   5. Being able to define techniques to be used in identifying and modifying behaviors
6   6. Being able to define preparations for termination and relapse prevention

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to course objectives and material
2 Basic principles, Cognitive formulation
3 Structure of the first therapy session
4 The following sessions, challenges in structuring
5 Identifying negative automatic thoughts and emotions
6 Identifying negative automatic thoughts and emotions
7 Midterm
8 Modifying negative automatic thoughts
9 Identifying and modifying intermediate beliefs
10 Identifying and modifying core beliefs
11 Other cognitive and behavioral techniques
12 Other cognitive and behavioral techniques
13 Homeworks
14 Termination and relapse prevention

Recomended or Required Reading

Beck, J. S. (2008). Bilişsel terapi: Temel ilkeler ve ötesi. (N. H. Şahin, Çev.). Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları. (Orijinal çalışma basım tarihi 1995.)

Leahy, R. L. (2010). Bilişsel terapi yöntemleri. (H. Türkçapar ve E. Köroğlu, Çev. Ed.). Ankara: Hyb Yayıncılık. (Orijinal çalışma basım tarihi 2003.)

Savaşır, I. ve Şahin, N. H. (Ed.). (1996). Bilişsel-davranışçı terapilerde değerlendirme: Sık kullanılan ölçekler. Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Topics will be contentiously examined by instructor as a moderator and active participation of students.
Lecture
Presentation
Answer-Question
Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1. Mid-term
2. Final Exam

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-6: They will be evaluated by midterm examination, homeworks and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70 % attendance is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esin.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesdays 14:00-15:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation about subject 14 4 56
Midterm 1 10 10
Final 1 15 15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 123

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.155555
LO.255555
LO.355555
LO.455555
LO.555555
LO.655555

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