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  Course Description
Course Name : Practices in Family and Marriage Therapy

Course Code : PDR 772

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof. METEHAN ÇELİK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Describes familyand marriage consultation and assistance. Defines the basic therapeutic skills and consultation of family and marriage. Reports family and marriage counseling process and potential problems. Identifies consultations on marriage and intervention strategies Starts the family and marriage counseling process. Follows the development and completion stages of the roadmap summarizing. Forms, plans and manages a psychological counseling group . .

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The overall aim of the course is to describe practices and methods in family and marriage therapy

Course Contents : The course consists of family and marriage consultation and assistance skills, the basic therapeutic skills and consultation of family and marriage,family and marriage counseling process and potential problems, consultations on marriage and the familyand intervention strategies, the family and marriage counseling process, the development and completion stages of the roadmap summarizing, a group psychological counseling, planning and management.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to family and marriage consultation Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
2 Systemic and family therapy Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
3 The essence of the system, and family therapy Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
4 Couple therapy Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
5 Making family sculpture Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
6 Family tree timeline Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
7 Midterm Exam
8 Reframing and genograms Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
9 Working on the lack of relationship and the process after the divorce Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
10 Cultural dimension in couples therapy Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
11 Teamwork Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
12 Circular questioning Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
13 Transformational change Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
14 Collaborative inquiry Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
15 Externalizing the problem Searching, reading, scanning the sources question-answer, interactive participation, lecture
16/17 Final Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Broderick, B. C. (1993) Understanding anily Process, Gladding, S. B. (2002) Family Therapy, History, Theory and Practice. Sorı, F. C. (2006). Engaging Children in Family Therapy. Chibucos, T. R.; Leite, W. R. (2005). Reading in Family Theory.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 5 70
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 On the basis of the Educational Sciences BA degree qualificatons, improves his/her knowledge in the same field at the level of expertise. 5
2 Understands the multi-dimensional causes of a problem and evaluates the problem as a whole 5
3 Analyzes a scientific article in the field of educational sciences. 4
4 Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge s/he gained at the level of expertise in the field of educational sciences. 5
5 Uses and develops individual assessment techniques. 4
6 Guides the graduates of the field of educational sciencies within the framework of the knowledge and experiences that specialized training provides. 4
7 Gains knowledge and experience about the appliations which can make the field of expertise functional in educational field. 4
8 Makes prediction about the partner behaviors through the applications concerning the field of expertise. 5
9 Solves a problem in the context of educational sciences in a scientific perspective. 5
10 Integrates the theoretical knowledge within the scope of the field of educational sciences with the field of application. 5
11 Takes responsibility for solving the problems at the local and national level during the educational science-oriented applications. 5
12 Communicates effectively and properly with students, teachers, school administrators, and members of families and working group. 4
13 Has a good command of foreign language to be able to follow the foreign resources related to the field. 4
14 Informs his/her colleagues about the processes regarding the field of expertise and conclusions reached. 5
15 Uses the different statistical techniques and information and communication technologies that s/he needs in the field of expertise. 4
16 Provides the support of the institution employees to make the applications concerning educational sciences successful. 4
17 Develops internalized knowledge in the field of expertise and the related disciplines at the level of expertise. 5
18 Identifies the sources of the problems in the field of educational sciences and contributes to the solution of these problems. 5
19 Provides the cooperation of all partners in educational environment stating the necessity of the field of expertise. 4
20 Assesses the necessities which reveal through the applications related to the field of expertise in a critical way. 4
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 10 50
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 5 5
Total Workload: 144
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.76
ECTS Credit: 6