Information Package / Course Catalogue
Harmful Habits and Addictions
Course Code: TL802
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Provide information about Drug Abuse and Addiction

Course Content

Kinds of substanceabuseanddynamicsrelatedtotheabuse. Thepsycho-socialcharacteristics of theabusers. Theproblemsfaced, socialworkintervention in substanceabuse. Case studies.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Ebru DERECELİ
Ins. Nejla BİÇER
Ins. Neşe ERAY
Learning Outcomes
1.1) Define addiction concept.
2.2) Comprehend substances whichle ads to addiction.
3.Comprehend addiction period
4.4) Comprehend the negative effects of substances
5.comprehend harmful habits in society
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Alkol ve Madde Kullanım Bozukluklari (Doç. Dr. Duran Çakmak ve Doç. Dr. Cüneyt Evren, 2006)
2.2. 'Bağımlılık ve morbidite(Doç. Dr. Duran Çakmak ve Uz. Dr. Ömer Saatcioglu, 2005)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Kinds of substance abuse
Week 2 - Theoretical
Kinds of substance abuse
Week 3 - Theoretical
dynamics related to the abuse.
Week 4 - Theoretical
dynamics related to the abuse.
Week 5 - Theoretical
The psycho-social characteristics of the abusers
Week 6 - Theoretical
The psycho-social characteristics of the abusers
Week 7 - Theoretical
The problems faced of the abusers
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
The problems faced of the abusers
Week 9 - Theoretical
Socialwork intervention in substance abuse.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Socialwork intervention in substance abuse.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Case studies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Case studies
Week 13 - Theoretical
Case studies
Week 14 - Theoretical
Case studies
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment61112
Seminar4014
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes