Information Package / Course Catalogue
Counseling With Children
Course Code: RPD309
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To provide students to gain a general knowledge on counseling children

Course Content

The counseling process, developmental counseling, the counselor: specialist in human development and human relations, behavioral approaches, eclectic approach, achieving children behavior change, career development in childhood, counseling and addiction, individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To comprehend counseling process
2.To comprehend developmental counseling
3.To comprehend behavioral and eclectic approach
4.To comprehend career development in childhood
5.To comprehend counseling and addiction
6.To comprehend individual and group counseling with children
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Van Hoose, W.H.,Pietrofesa, J.J., Carlston, J. 1973; Elementary-School Guidance and Counseling. Boston HM Comp.
2.Palmer, S. 1989;Handbook of Counseling. London:Routledge.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The counseling process,
Week 2 - Theoretical
The counseling process,
Week 3 - Theoretical
Developmental counseling,
Week 4 - Theoretical
Developmental counseling,
Week 5 - Theoretical
Behavioral and eclectic approach
Week 6 - Theoretical
Behavioral and eclectic approach
Week 7 - Theoretical
The counselor: specialist in human development and human relations,
Week 8 - Theoretical
The counselor: specialist in human development and human relations, (midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling
Week 10 - Theoretical
Achieving children behavior change,
Week 11 - Theoretical
Career development in childhood,
Week 12 - Theoretical
Career development in childhood,
Week 13 - Theoretical
Counseling and addiction,
Week 14 - Theoretical
Individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment140228
Term Project1066
Individual Work140228
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
3
4
5
4
3
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
OÇ-6
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026