Information Package / Course Catalogue
Childhood Addiction
Course Code: CGB455
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: 3
Objectives of the Course

Students become the owner of general knowledge dependence and customs at child and adolescents and effects of dependence and the tasks of families and society at avoiding these effects.

Course Content

Factors that cause technology addiction in children, the duties of the family and the environment, and intervention methods are explained. The lesson contain the substances that make habits and attachment, the type of these things, the reasons and results at children and adolescents who use this substances, to take preventive measures and interventionand treatment service fort his material.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Define what addiction is
2.Explain the factors that cause addiction by grouping
3.Knows how to approach children and adolescents with addiction
4.Raise awareness of family and society about addiction
5.Develop programs to prevent the development of addiction in children
Recommended or Required Reading
1.UNICEF publications
2.Ögel K., Taner, S. Ve Yılmazçetin, C.(2003) Guide to Approach to Drug Use Disorders in Adolescents, İstanbul. IQ Kültür Sanat Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is an addiction? What is technology addiction and substance abuse?
Week 2 - Theoretical
Addictive and addictive substances in childhood and adolescence
Week 3 - Theoretical
Factors leading to the use of habit and addictive substances
Week 4 - Theoretical
Stages of addiction, prevention methods of substance use, treatments, services
Week 5 - Theoretical
The duties of the family and society in preventing the use of addictive substances
Week 6 - Theoretical
Technology addiction and the duties of families, teachers and society
Week 7 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 8 - Theoretical
Technology addiction and intervention methods (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Duties of families, teachers and society in technology addiction
Week 10 - Theoretical
Reasons why street children and street-working children are inclined to addictive substances
Week 11 - Theoretical
Duties of teachers and young people in preventing the use of addictive substances
Week 12 - Theoretical
Presentations
Week 13 - Theoretical
False beliefs about substance use, intervention methods in substance addiction
Week 14 - Theoretical
Group discussions
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%10
Assignment1%10
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%50
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143156
Assignment1819
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
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
4
3
3
4
3
3
OÇ-2
4
3
3
4
3
3
OÇ-3
4
3
3
4
3
3
OÇ-4
4
3
3
4
3
3
OÇ-5
4
3
3
4
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026