COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARRIAGE COUNSELING AND DIVORCE MEDIATION IN FAMILY COUNSELING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
AED 5100 MARRIAGE COUNSELING AND DIVORCE MEDIATION IN FAMILY COUNSELING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Family Education and Counselling

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR FATMA EBRU IKIZ

Offered to

Family Education and Counselling

Course Objective

To learn the theories and processes of marriage counseling, to resolve conflicts in family relations, to understand mediation and negotiation processes and to apply the skills of conflict resolution with individual, group, family, divorce negotiation and mediation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   . Understanding the nature of marriage and divorce processes
2   Understanding mediation and negotiation skills and transferring them to family counseling processes
3   Application of mediation and negotiation skills in marriage counseling
4   To be able to transfer emotion control, conflict and relationship management to individual and group family counseling
5   Ability to develop ethical practices compatible with Turkish culture

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The phenomenon of marriage
2 Premarital period
3 Post-marriage period
4 Divorce case
5 The effect of divorce on family members
6 Effects of divorce on children
7 Related concepts in marriage and divorce processes
8 Student presentations
9 Marriage counseling theories
10 Marriage counseling theories
11 Marriage counseling techniques
12 Marriage counseling techniques
13 Divorce Mediation and negotiation processes
14 Divorce Mediation and negotiation processes
15 Student presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Boşanma arabuluculuğu, Bülent Şen
Evlilik terapisi teknikleri el kitabı ,Gerald R. Weeks in, Stephen T. Fife ve Colleen M. Peterson
Türnüklü, A., Kaçmaz, T., Ikiz, E. & Balcı, F. (2009). Liselerde öğrenci şiddetinin önlenmesi: Anlaşmazlık Çözümü, Müzakere ve Akran-Arabuluculuk Eğitim Programı. Ankara: Maya Akademi.
Türnüklü, A., Kaçmaz, T., Ikiz, E. & Balcı, F. (2009). Liselerde öğrenci şiddetinin önlenmesi: Anlaşmazlık Çözümü, Müzakere ve Akran-Arabuluculuk Eğitim Programı Öğrenci Etkinlik Kitabı. Ankara: Maya Akademi.
Kekeç, K. E. (2011). Arabuluculuk yoluyla uyuşmazlık çözümünde temel aşamalar ve taktikler. Ankara: Adalet Yayınevi.
Roger Fisher, William Ury (2008) (çeviren: Fatma Güven Burakreis): Evet": Boyun eğmeden anlaşmaya varmak. Istanbul bilgi üniversitesi yayınları
Psikoloji veÇağdaş Yaşam Insanın uyumu, F.Ebru Ikiz (Çev. Edt), Nobel yayıncılık
Ilgili makaleler ve tezler

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, video demonstration, practice, supervision, article thesis review, presentation and homework preparation

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Lecture, research, seminar, presentation

Assessment Criteria

Lecture, video demonstration, practice, supervision, article thesis review, presentation and homework preparation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is important to attend class and complete tasks on time.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ebru.ikiz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

can be reached by e-mail

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
Preparing assignments 1 25 25
Preparing presentations 1 25 25
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 180

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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