COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GROUP COUNSELING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDR 5578 GROUP COUNSELING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YAĞMUR SOYLU

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

: It is aimed to understand the process of group counseling end the basic practical information in the field of group counseling

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. To understand the group process.
2   2. To understand the therapeutic factors in the groups
3   3. To comprehend group leader's competences, personal characteristics and roles.
4   4. To have group stages knowledge.
5   5. To manage a group session.
6   6. To use counseling skills in group counseling
7   7. To compherend ethnical issues about group counseling

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and Course Content
2 Nature and Structure of the Group
3 Group Leadership
4 Group Composition
5 Group Counseling Stages: Initial Stage
6 Group Counseling Stages: Initial Stage
7 Group Counseling Stages: Transition Stage
8 Group Counseling Stages: Transition Stage
9 Group Counseling Stages: Working Stage
10 Group Counseling Stages: Working Stage
11 Group Counseling Stages: Ending Stage
12 Group Counseling Stages: Ending Stage
13 Group Counseling with Children and Adolescents
14 Group Counseling with Older People
15 Evaluation of Course

Recomended or Required Reading

Corey, M. S. & Corey, G. (2006). Groups: process and practice (7th Ed.). South Bank: Brooks/ Cole.
Demir, A. ve Koydemir, S. (2011). Grupla Psikolojik danışma. Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık
Carroll, M. R.& Wiggins, J. D. (2008). Grupla psikolojik danışmanın temel öğeleri: Kavramlar, ilkeler ve uygulamalar. (S. Doğan (Ed.), I. Başaran, M. Aladağ, B. Yaka, Çev.). Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
Berg, Robert. C., Landreth, G. L., & Fall, K. A. (2006). Group counseling: Concepts and procedures. Philadelphia, PA : Accelerated Development.
Chen, M., & Rybak, C. J. (2004). Group leadership skills: Interpersonal process in group counseling and therapy. Belmont, CA: Brooks-Cole.
Corey, G., Corey, M. S., Callanan, P., & Russell, J. M. (2004). Group techniques. Pacific Grove: Brooks & Cole.
Voltan-Acar, N. (2001). Grupla psikolojik danışma ilke ve teknikleri. (3. Baskı). Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Voltan-Acar, N. (2002). Grupla psikolojik danışmada alıştırmalar-deneyler. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, practice, reading

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.60


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)

yagmur.soylu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 3 45
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 2 30
Preparation for final exam 2 15 30
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 105

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.14243555445
LO.24344555555
LO.34344545555
LO.45355535545
LO.55254254545
LO.65353355545
LO.75244453535