PSI457 Selective Topics in Clinical Psychology

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI457
Name Selective Topics in Clinical Psychology
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ESEF ERCÜMENT YERLİKAYA


Course Goal

This course aims to explain basic concepts of clinical psychology, hot debates in the field, and current approaches to students.

Course Content

This course includes topics as the current situation of clinical psychology in Turkey, hot debates in the field, current approaches, first therapy session, effectiveness studies related to psychotherapy, and related topics about them.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Ders Notları

Notes

skin, M., Dereboy, Ç. G., Karancı N. (2020). Klinik Psikoloji- Bilim ve Uygulama, Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Comprehends basic concepts about clinical psychology.
LO02 Discusses the current situation of clinical psychology in Turkey.
LO03 Explains hot debates in clinical psychology.
LO04 Comprehends new topics and approaches in clinical psychology.
LO05 Describes important therapeutic skills in clinical psychology.
LO06 Explains the therapeutic alliance and discusses its causes.
LO07 Searches and discusses the effectiveness studies about psychotherapy.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research 2
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 4
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is Clinical Psychology Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Clinical Psychology in Turkey Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Hot Debates in Clinical Psychology: DSM Diagnosis System Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Emotion Regulation Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Cognitive Flexibility Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Transtheoretical Model Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Technology Use in Psychotherapy Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Getting ready for the mid-term exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Positive Psychology Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Positive Psychotherapy Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Self-Help Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Preferences of Therapist-Client Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 First Therapy Sessions and Getting Information about the Client Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma
14 Therapeutic Alliance and Problems Related to It Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Psychotherapy Effectiveness Studies Reviewing the resources about the topic and getting ready for the class. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Getting ready for the final exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Getting ready for the final exam. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) 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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS