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Program of Guidance and Psychological Counselling (Turkish)

PDR303

PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES OF COUNSELING

Course Code
PDR303
Semester
Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explains the counseling process, its stages, and fundamental principles.
  2. Establishes therapeutic conditions and builds a counseling relationship.
  3. Applies basic and advanced helping skills.
  4. Develops acquired skills through sample practice activities.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course focuses on defining the counseling process, understanding its stages and fundamental principles, and learning basic and advanced helping skills through practical application. It aims for students to establish therapeutic conditions, build a counseling relationship, and enhance their acquired skills through sample practice activities.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Orientation, Course Objectives and Goals
2nd Week The Identity of the Counselor and the Counseling Relationship
3rd Week Stages of the Counseling Process
4th Week Observation and Role-Play Practice on the Counseling Process, Stages of the Counseling Process
5th Week Observation and Role-Play Practice on the Counseling Process, Counseling Skills Training Models
6th Week Observation and Role-Play Practice on the Counseling Process, Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
7th Week Observation and Role-Play Practice on the Counseling Process, Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Observation and Role-Play Practice on the Counseling Process, Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
10th Week Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
11th Week Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
12th Week Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
13th Week Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
14th Week Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Evaluation of Therapeutic Skills
15th Week Therapeutic Skills Role-Play, Integration of Therapeutic Skills
Recommended or Required ReadingCarnevale, J. (2000). Danışmanlık incileri (D. Albayrak-Kaymak, Çev.). Anahtar Kitaplar.
Carkhuff, R. R. (2014). Yardım etme sanatı (R. Karaca & E. İkiz, Çev.). Nobel Yayıncılık.
Chen, M., & Giblin, N. J. (2020). Bireyle psikolojik danışma ve terapi: Beceriler ve teknikler (E. Çetinkaya Yıldız & S. G. Çakır, Çev. Ed.). Nobel Yayıncılık. (Orijinal eser 2018 yılında yayımlanmıştır.)
Egan, G. (1975). Yardım becerileri alıştırmaları: Psikolojik danışmaya giriş kitabına eşlik eden eğitim el kitabı (F. Akkoyunlu, Çev.).
Hackney, H., & Cormier, S. (2008). Psikolojik danışma ilke ve teknikleri: Psikolojik yardım süreci el kitabı (T. Ergene & S. Aydemir, Çev.). Mentis Yayıncılık. (Orijinal eser 2005 yılında yayımlanmıştır.)
Meier, S. T., & Davis, S. R. (2006). Psikolojik danışma: Temel öğeler (S. Doğan, D. Y. Bektaş, E. Ö. Kocabaş & S. Denizli, Çev.). Pegem A Yayıncılık.
Voltan-Acar, N. (2009). Terapötik iletişim: Kişilerarası ilişkiler. Nobel Yayıncılık.
Young, M. E. (2021). Yardım sanatını öğrenme (F. Bacanlı & G. Yüksel, Çev. Ed.). Pegem Akademi.
Yüksel-Şahin, F. (2018). Psikolojik danışmanlar için el kitabı. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Case Study
  • Lecture
  • Practice
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 10
Practice 9 27
Other 1 23
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
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 16 2 32
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 13 4 52
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 3 6 18
Total Work Load115
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.83
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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