Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychodrama
Course Code: HF353
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to provide the students with an awareness of the theoretical basis, the stages and basic techniques of the psychodrama method through role plays, improvisation exercises and group plays.

Course Content

The theoretical basis and techniques of this derste psychodrama method will be discussed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the concepts of psychodrama and spontaneity comprehensively
2.Expresses opinion about the basic concepts of psychodrama
3.Knows the stages of psychodrama and the importance of each stage
4.Knows the techniques and purposes of psychodrama
5.Knows the different options in psychodrama treatment
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Özbek A., Leutz, G. Psikodrama. Grup psikoterapilerinde Sahnesel Etkileşim/ J.L.Moreno’ya göre Psikodrama , Abdülkadir Özbek Psikodrama Enstitüsü Yay. No.:1.
2.Yalom, I.Grup psikoterapisinin Teori ve Pratiği. Çev.A.Tangör, Ö.Karaçam, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri
3.Baim C., Burmeister J., Maciel M. Psikodrama Kuram ve Uygulamadaki Gelişmeler Editör: İnci Doğaner Nobel Yayınları, 2013
4.Dökmen Ü., Sosyometri ve psikodrama, 4. Basım, Remzi Kitabevi
5.Altınay D.,Psikodramada Seçme Konular - Teoriden Pratiğe Psikodrama
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Psychodrama and Spontaneity
Week 2 - Theoretical
Empirical-Theoretical Basis of Psychodrama
Week 3 - Theoretical
Some concepts and terms used in psychodramaTypes of relationships between people· Empathy· Emotional transfer (transference)· Tele
Week 4 - Theoretical
Role Theory according to Moreno: Social-emotional development, Role development and stages
Week 5 - Theoretical
Creative Anthropology: Action, Spontaneity and Creativity-I
Week 6 - Theoretical
Creative Anthropology: Action, Spontaneity and Creativity-II
Week 7 - Theoretical
Psychodrama; Concepts of "Universality", "Cosmosis", Time", "Space" and "Reality"- I
Week 8 - Theoretical
Psychodrama; Concepts of "Universality", "Cosmosis", Time", "Space" and "Reality"- II (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Three Phases of the Session in Psychodrama· "Warming-Up" Warm-up Process· Game-Handling "Handlung"· Listener Participation, Participant Observation, Group Return, Group Feedback
Week 10 - Theoretical
Scene of Psychodrama (Stage) · Scene · Psychodrama Manager · Protogonist · Auxiliary actors or Helpers · Group
Week 11 - Theoretical
Basic Psychodrama Techniques (Matching, Mirror, Role-Changing Technique)-I
Week 12 - Theoretical
Basic Psychodrama Techniques (Matching, Mirror, Role-Changing Technique)-II
Week 13 - Theoretical
Types of Psychodrama Treatment-I
Week 14 - Theoretical
Types of Psychodrama Treatment-II
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination120222
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes