Information Package

Program of Child Development

CGP252

PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE

Course Code
CGP252
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns the historical development of guidance and psycohological counseling (GPC).
  2. Knows the basic concepts and principles of GPC.
  3. Explains GPC services in special education.
  4. Knows the organization of GPC service in special education.
  5. Knows the organization of GPC service in schools.
  6. Knows the theories, principles and techniques related to juvenile delinquency and applies them in professional life when necessary.
  7. Solve the problems they may encounter in their profession by following systematic and scientific problem solving steps.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week What is Psychological Counseling? Scope, Importance and Rules
2nd Week The nature of psychological counseling, Psychological Counseling Steps and Skills
3rd Week Establishing the First Relationship with the Client and Communication
4th Week Individual and group counseling
5th Week Principles in counseling children and adolescents
6th Week Developmental process in counseling with children and adolescents
7th Week Characteristics of counseling with children and adolescents
8th Week MIDTERM EXAM
9th Week Psychological problems with children and adolescents
10th Week Group counseling with children and adolescents
11th Week Examples of group counseling with children and adolescents
12th Week Case Examples
13th Week Case Examples
14th Week Case Examples
15th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingEryılmaz, A. (2016). Kuramdan uygulamaya bireyle psikolojik danışma. Ankara: Pegem.
Yüksel-Şahin, F. (2015). Psikolojik danışmanlar için el kitabı. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık.
Lowman, R. L. (1993). Counseling and psychotherapy of work dysfunctions. American Psychological Association.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Case Study
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 50
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 8 3 24
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load138
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.6
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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