Information Package / Course Catalogue
Course Code
Course Type
Couse Group
Education Language
Work Placement
Theory: 0
Prt.: 0
Credit: 0
Lab: 0
ECTS
Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains general concepts and definitions related to addiction.
2.Gains knowledge about addiction types and processes.
3.Comprehends the relationship between addiction and social work.
4.Becomes aware of other studies on the prevention and treatment of addiction.
5.Researches social work practices for addicted individuals and their families.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Social Work and Addiction in All Its Aspects – Editor Y. Sinan ZAVALSIZ
2.Social Work Practices in Addiction – İlker AKTÜRK
3.Addictions and Social Work Interventions – Beyza ERKOÇ
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic Concepts of Addiction
Week 2 - Theoretical
History of Addiction, Its Prevalence in the World and in Turkey
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types of Addiction
Week 4 - Theoretical
Types of Addiction
Week 5 - Theoretical
Theories of Addiction
Week 6 - Theoretical
Biopsychosocial Risk Factors of Addiction
Week 7 - Theoretical
Legal Regulations on Addiction, Addiction Prevention and Treatment Institutions and Organizations
Week 8 - Theoretical
Legal Regulations on Addiction, Addiction Prevention and Treatment Institutions and Organizations - Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Legal Regulations on Addiction, Addiction Prevention and Treatment Institutions and Organizations
Week 10 - Theoretical
Addiction Prevention Strategies
Week 11 - Theoretical
Social Work Intervention in Preventive Studies in Addictions
Week 12 - Theoretical
The Role and Responsibilities of the Social Worker in the Field of Addiction
Week 13 - Theoretical
Rehabilitation Models
Week 14 - Theoretical
Rehabilitation Models
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141128
Assignment3116
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
3
2
2
2
2
5
OÇ-2
3
2
2
2
2
5
OÇ-3
3
2
2
2
2
5
OÇ-4
3
2
4
2
3
5
OÇ-5
3
2
4
2
3
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026