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| Code | ABL529 |
| Name | Forensic Psychotraumatology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. SUNAY FIRAT |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Discussing the current issues of forensic psychology will be done.
Course Content
Definition, prevelance, reasons, types of interpersonal violence; definiton and prevelance of trauma, factors that have effects on post traumatic psychological problems, possible post traumatic psychological problems, interview techniques for child and adult victims, and prevention studies against personal violence constitute the context of the course.
Course Precondition
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Resources
-Trauma and Dissociation - Basic Book of Psychotraumatology, Erdinç Öztürk, Nobel Medicine Bookstores Publications, 2020. - Mental Diseases Editor: Prof. Dr. Nevzat Yüksel Akademiyen Bookstore publications, 2022.
Notes
Current international and national articles published on forensic psychotraumatology
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Can understand the importance of ethical rules for individual and society |
| LO02 | Can be expected to be able to promote, within academic and Professional contexts, scientific, ethic, cultural advancements and contribute to solve the problems. |
| LO03 | Are capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas |
| LO04 | Follows the evidence based practises and make scientific researches in their area |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows current concepts in the field of Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the relations between the areas of Forensic Sciences. | 1 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the concept of expertise and forensic procedural approach. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the statistical methods that are frequently used in studies in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows crime scene investigation and evidence collection procedures | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the knowledge gained in the field by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines. | 1 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses statistical software that is frequently used in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge and research methods obtained in the field in solving forensic cases. | 1 |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Takes responsibility by participating in teamwork | 1 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops solutions for solving complex problems that may be encountered in the field of Forensic Sciences. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Can lead in certain challenging Forensic circumstances include interdisciplinary ones. | 1 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follow the scientific meetings and researches in forensic area. | 1 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses current developments and studies with different groups in written, oral and visual formats. | 1 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses current developments, information and practices in Forensic Sciences for the benefit of society. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definiton, types, prevelence and resons of interpersonal violence | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 2 | Definiton, history, prevelence of trauma, reactions to trauma | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 3 | Factors that have effects on post traumatic psychological problems. Risk factors | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 4 | Post traumatic psychological problems: spesific problems; Acute stress disorder, Post traumatic stress disorder | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 5 | Trauma related problems; dissosiative disorders, borderline personality disorder | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 6 | General post traumatic psychological problems, post traumatic social problems | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 7 | Self mutilation | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 9 | Revictimization | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 10 | Signals of abuse in child sexual abuse victims | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 11 | Interviewing techniques for child sexual abuse victims | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 12 | Education of the child against sexual abuse | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 13 | Interviewing techniques for adult sexual abuse victims, debriefing | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 14 | Prevention studies for interpersonal violence | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 15 | General review | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 10 | 6 | 60 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 118 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,72 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||