Information Package / Course Catalogue
Crisis Intervention and Stress Management
Course Code: HB238
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to gain awareness about the concept of stress, stress sources and reactions to stress, as well as techniques for managing stress.

Course Content

Gaining theoretical knowledge about the concept of stress, physiological, psychological and social reactions to stress, individual and environmental stress sources, direct and indirect methods of coping with stress, the concept of inadequacy, the concept of crisis/trauma, and the reactions that occur in the individual and family after a crisis.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Gülşah Şükran KALE YOLCU
Learning Outcomes
1.Recognizes situations that create stress or crisis.
2.Describes the impact of individual differences in perceiving and responding to stress.
3.Lists direct and indirect methods of coping with stress.
4.Defines the stress that crisis create in individuals
5.List organizational stress, its consequences, and coping methods.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Conflict and Stress Management II. Anadolu University Open Access TextBook
2.Lecture notes prepared by the course instructor.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concept of stress
Week 2 - Theoretical
Concepts related to stress
Week 3 - Theoretical
Individual and Environmental Stress Sources
Week 4 - Theoretical
Special Stressful Situations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Stress and personality
Week 6 - Theoretical
Stress and Physical Illnesseslar
Week 7 - Theoretical
Responses to stress: Individual differences (MIDTERM)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Dealing with stress (EVALUATING MIDTERM)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Direct methods of dealing with stres
Week 10 - Theoretical
Indirect methods of dealing with stress: defense mechanism
Week 11 - Theoretical
The concept and process of crisis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Reactions that occur in individuals and families in crisis situations
Week 13 - Theoretical
Organizational Stress and consequences
Week 14 - Theoretical
Corporate strategies in stress management
Week 15 - Theoretical
Corporate strategies in stress management
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory151245
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)69
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026