TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	7
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Zeynep Atik Assistant Professor Pınar Çağ
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Identify the needs of the psychological counseling field by analyzing national and international publications. 2) Discuss current problem areas and needs in the field of psychological counseling. 3) Discuss current developments in the field of psychological counseling.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	No
COURSE DEFINITION	Sharing and evaluating current practices and developments in Psychological Counseling and Guidance field. Getting knowledge about quality and quantity of psychological counseling training in national and international platforms, standardization and accreditation in counseling, professional advocacy, professionalization process, ethical and legal issues, employment policies and current needs, online psychological counseling, geriatric counseling, rehabilitation counseling, sports and psychological counseling.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Informing about the lecture, objectives and objectives of the lecture 2nd Week Professionalisim process in counseling 3rd Week Employment policies in counseling 4th Week Standardization and accreditation in psychological counselor education 5th Week Supervision in counseling education 6th Week Professional advocacy in counseling 7th Week Psychosocial support intervention programs, international school-based programs 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Psychological counseling services for private groups (Women, people with disabilities, people undergoing cancer treatment and their relatives, LGBTI people, victims of immigration ...) 10th Week Psychological counseling services for private groups (Women, people with disabilities, people undergoing cancer treatment and their relatives, LGBTI people, victims of immigration ...) 11th Week Psychological counseling services for private groups (Women, people with disabilities, people undergoing cancer treatment and their relatives, LGBTI people, victims of immigration ...) 12th Week Psychological counseling services for private groups (Women, people with disabilities, people undergoing cancer treatment and their relatives, LGBTI people, victims of immigration ...) 13th Week Psychological counseling services for private groups (Women, people with disabilities, people undergoing cancer treatment and their relatives, LGBTI people, victims of immigration ...) 14th Week Psychological counseling services for private groups (Women, people with disabilities, people undergoing cancer treatment and their relatives, LGBTI people, victims of immigration ...) 15th Week Final Examination
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1. Homrich, & Henderson (2018). Gatekeeping in the Mental Health Professions. ACA. 2. Okech, & Rubel (2018). Counselor Education in the 21th Century:Issues and Experiences. ACA. 3. Owen, Özyürek, & Korkut Owen (Ed) (2009). Gelişen Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik-II: Meslekleşme Sürecinde İlerlemeler. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. 4. Özyürek, Korkut Owen, & Owen (Ed) (2007). Gelişen Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik-I: Meslekleşme Sürecinde İlerlemeler. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. 5. Özyürek, Korkut Owen, & Owen (Ed) (2015). Gelişen Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik-III: Meslekleşme Sürecinde İlerlemeler. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. 6. Vacc & Larson (2001). Professional Orientation to Counseling. Taylor & Francis.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Discussion,Presentation,Report Preparation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Assignment 1 50 Other 2 50 Total(%) 100 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 0 0 0 Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0 Individual or group work 14 3 42 Preparation for Final exam 0 0 0 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 0 0 0 Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0 Final exam 0 0 0 Homework 14 4 56 Seminar (including preperation) 2 14 28 Article Presentation 14 1 14 Total Workload 182 Total Workload / 30 6,06 ECTS Credits of the Course 7
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No