CAREER COUNSELING WITH THE DISADVANTAGED GROUPS

RPSD487

Course Code: RPSD487
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Evaluate the career counseling process according to different disadvantaged individual and group characteristics.
Utilize the approach, technique, measurement tools and evaluation processes for structuring the career counseling process for individuals and groups with various characteristics and needs
Prepare and conduct a career counseling program according to at least one disadvantage condition.
Utilize to ethical and legal principles while structuring career counseling processes in disadvantaged groups.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Attainment of knowledge, skill and attitudes preparing and applying Individual and group career intervention programs for disadvantaged groups who are minority or having different characteristics (such as immigrants, handicapped people, convicted people, retired people etc) in the society

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction to the course
2^nd Week	Theories of career counseling, lifelong learning, disadvantagegeousness, inequality of opportunity
3^rd Week	Career counseling, developmental processes and individual differences
4^th Week	Career counseling - individual differences - disability
5^th Week	Career counseling ? life changes ? retirement
6^th Week	Career counseling ? life sustaining challenges ? conviction - migration
7^th Week	Career counseling ? Social problems ? discrimination ? minorities -social gender inequality
8^th Week	Midterm
9^th Week	Career counseling for disadvantaged individuals and groups: intervention program, principles and techniques
10^th Week	Career counseling for disadvantaged individuals and groups: evaluation of intervention programs, ethical principles and processes
11^th Week	Preparation of career intervention programs for disadvantaged individuals and groups
12^th Week	Preparation of career intervention programs for disadvantaged individuals and groups
13^th Week	Preparation of career intervention programs for disadvantaged individuals and groups
14^th Week	General evaluation

Recommended or Required Reading

Everett-Murphy, K., Steyn, K., Mathews, C., Petersen, Z., Odendaal, H., Gwebushe, N., & Lombard, C. (2010). The effectiveness of adapted, best practice guidelines for smoking cessation counseling with disadvantaged, pregnant smokers attending public sector antenatal clinics in Cape Town, South Africa. Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 89(4), 478-489.
Kowitz, G. T. (1969). Counseling the disadvantaged youth. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
McGrew, J. M. (1971). Counseling the disadvantaged child: A practice in search of a rationale. The School Counselor, 18(3), 165-176.
Olszewski?Kubilius, P. M., & Scott, J. M. (1992). An investigation of the college and career counseling needs of economically disadvantaged, minority gifted students. Roeper Review, 14(3), 141-148.
Yeşilyaprak, B. (2016). Mesleki rehberlik ve kariyer danışmanlığı: Kuramdan uygulamaya. Ankara: Nobel.
Sarf, R. (2016). Kariyer gelişim kuramları ve kariyer danışmanlığı ve kariyer danışmasına uygulanması. Ankara: Pegem.
http://mtegm.meb.gov.tr/meb_iys_dosyalar/2016_07/29122004_mte_stareji_belgesi_2014_2018_1.pdf
https://www.csgb.gov.tr/media/1771/leylaalp.pdf

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Case Study
Project

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Assignment	2	20
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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