PCG 352

Course ID:

Course Code & Number

PCG 352

Course Title

Career Guidance with the Disadvantaged

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 4 ECTS Credits

Year of Study:

Junior

Semester:

Spring

Type of Course:

Elective

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::

Catalog Description

To gain knowledge, skills and attitudes in preparing and implementing individual and group career intervention programs for disadvantaged, minority and different groups (eg immigrants, disabled, convicts, retirees, etc.).

Course Objectives

To have a general knowledge about career counseling practice with disadvantaged clients.

Software Usage

Students will use MS Office applications to work on their homework and projects.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

1) Evaluate the career counseling process according to different disadvantaged individual and group characteristics.

2) Utilize the approach, technique, measurement tools and evaluation processes for structuring the career counseling process for individuals and groups with various characteristics and needs

3) Operate a career counseling program according to at least one disadvantage condition.

4) Apply to ethical and legal principles while structuring career counseling processes in disadvantaged groups.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:

Discussion/Debate Questioning Reading Web Searching

Assessment Methods and Criteria:

Test / Exam

Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:

Design Content

Recommended Reading

Required Reading

1. Kowitz, G. T. (1969). Counseling the disadvantaged youth. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
2. McGrew, J. M. (1971). Counseling the disadvantaged child: A practice in search of a rationale. The School Counselor, 18(3), 165-176.

Grading

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:

Group Work

Course Coordinator:

Dr. Olcay Yılmaz

Student Workload:

Workload	Hrs
Lectures	28
Course Readings	42
Debate	5
Exams/Quizzes	4
Others (web searching, questioning, group work)	52

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