Course ID:
Course Code & Number
PCG 363
Course Title
Spiritual Counseling
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 2 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Junior
Semester:
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
Basic concepts of and history of spiritual counseling; theories of psychological counseling and spirituality; cultural foundations of spiritual counseling; religious traditions, beliefs and spiritual counseling; competencies of spiritual counselling; measurement in spiritual counselling; techniques of spiritual counseling; institutional spiritual counselling; fields of application of spiritual counselling; ethics in spiritual counselling.
Course Objectives
Incorporating spirituality in counseling. Concepts of religion and spirituality. The role and the use of religious beliefs and spirituality in helping process.
Software Usage
Course Learning Outcomes
1. identify the role of spirituality in counseling,
2. distinguish spirituality and religiosity,
3. identify the spiritual needs of clients on the basis of their presenting problems, culture, nationality, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, education, SES, disability, and spiritual or religious affiliation,
4. identify the relationship of spirituality with some concepts such as grief, emotion regulation, mindfulness, well-being, and forgiveness
5. identify how to assist clients in their moral and identity development.
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Telling/Explaining
Discussion/Debate
Questioning
Reading
Collaborating
Case Study/Scenarion Analysis
Video Presentations
Others
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Test / Exam
Others
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
Assignment, attendance
Design Content
Recommended Reading
Required Reading
Grading
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:
self-assessments
Course Coordinator:
Onur Özmen, PhD
Student Workload:
| Workload | Hrs |
|---|---|
| Course Readings | 14 |
| Exams/Quizzes | 15 |
Course & Program Learning Outcome Matching: