COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SELECT FIELD. 3 (SPIRITUAL COUNSELING)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PDE 3043 SELECT FIELD. 3 (SPIRITUAL COUNSELING) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SEBAHAT SEVGI UYGUR

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

This course aims to provide students with basic concepts and principles related to spiritual counseling; spirituality, ethics, psychological counseling and psychotherapy; to introduce spiritual counseling in the context of multicultural counseling and to introduce mourning, emotional regulation, conscious awareness, well-being, altruism, forgiveness, resistance, authenticity; spiritual measurement, ethics in spiritual counseling in the context of spiritual counseling.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explains basic concepts related to spiritual counseling.
2   Discusses the relationship between psychology, psychotherapy and spirituality.
3   Interprets holistic therapy focused on spirituality.
4   Discusses the understanding of psychotherapy in Eastern and Western cultures.
5   Examines the concepts of mourning, emotional regulation, conscious awareness, well-being, altruism, forgiveness, resistance, authenticity; spiritual measurement in the context of spiritual counseling.
6   Develop an understanding of ethics in spiritual 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 Introduction
2 Introduction to Spiritual Counseling and Competency Areas
3 Client-Centered Spirituality
4 Psychological Counseling Theories and Spirituality
5 Culture and Culturally Sensitive Counseling
6 Microaggressions
7 Counselor-Client Relationship in Culturally Sensitive Approaches
8 Midterm Exam and General Assessment
9 Evaluation Processes in Culturally Sensitive Counseling
10 Strategies and Interventions in Multicultural Counseling
11 Psychological Resilience and Self-Care Skills-1
12 Psychological Resilience and Self-Care Skills-2
13 Cultural Subgroups-1
14 Cultural Subgroups-2
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Pargament , K. I . (2007). Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy: Understanding and Addressing the Sacred. 1st Edition. New York. The Guilford Press.

Ekşi, H and Kaya, Ç. (2016). Spiritual Oriented Psychotherapy and Counseling. Istanbul. Kaknüs Publishing.

Erkan, S. (2020). Culturally Sensitive Counseling. Pegem Academy..

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Active Learning, Discussion, Question-Answer, Brainstorming, Practice-Practice, Case Study, Problem Solving

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students will be evaluated by midterm, final and make-up exams within the scope of this course.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

In order to be successful in the course, it is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the courses.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dr. Sebahat Sevgi UYGUR
sevgi.uygur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Appointment Hours:
Monday 13:30-15:30
Wednesday 13:30-15:30
In addition, 24/7 messages can be sent via Online DEU.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 13 3 39
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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