Information Package / Course Catalogue
Short Term Solution Focused Therapy
Course Code: PDR513
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The main objective of this course is to improve students' skills for psychological counseling

Course Content

To improve skills of individual counseling.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To improve the skills of individual counseling
2.To get knowledge about the personal characteristics of an effective counselor
3.To improve effective listening
4.To improve the tangibility skill
5.To get knowledge about empathy
6.To improve the skills of stages
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Akkoyun, F. 1994; Yardım becerileri alıştırmaları (Temel eğitim programı), Form Ofset, Ankara
2.Corey, G. 2008; Psikolojik Danışma, Psikoterapi Kuram ve Uygulamaları, Mentis Yayıncılık, Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Skills of individual counseling
Week 2 - Theoretical
Characteristics of efficient guidance counselor
Week 3 - Theoretical
Effective listening
Week 4 - Theoretical
Tangibility
Week 5 - Theoretical
Empathy
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sincereness and respect
Week 7 - Theoretical
Skills of stage
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Skills of stage
Week 10 - Theoretical
Combining of stage
Week 11 - Theoretical
Therapeutic relations
Week 12 - Theoretical
Transparency
Week 13 - Theoretical
Self disclosure
Week 14 - Theoretical
Self disclosure
Week 15 - Theoretical
General evaluation
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Assignment111314
Midterm Examination110313
Final Examination110414
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-2
5
4
5
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4
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3
5
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5
4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
5
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OÇ-5
4
4
4
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4
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4
4
4
4
5
5
5
OÇ-6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026