Course Code & Number
PCG 280
Course Title
Psychology of Close Relationships
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 4 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Junior
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Definition of close relationship, theories, processes and important dynamics in close relationships, developing a wider and cultural perspective in close relationships, starting, maintaining, and ending close relationships, conceptualization of problems of the clients in close relationships.
Course Objectives
Objective of this course is to inform students about the processes, theories and research about close relationships, and creating an awareness towards conceptualization of relationship problems.
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Defines close relationships.
2. Knows the types of close relationships.
3. Describes the communication problems in close relationships.
4. Knows the factors involved in relationship maintenance and dissolution.
5. Differentiates conflict resolution styles in relationships.
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
Assignment
Course Coordinator:
Kürşad Demirutku