Course ID:
Course Code & Number
PSCG 260
Course Title
Preventive Guidance and Counseling
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Semester:
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Distance Learning
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
The preventive mission of guidance and psychological counseling; prevention levels, theories of prevention, essential life skills and positive youth development programs; cyberbullying, bullying, psychological and sexual abuse, technology and drug abuse, suicide, school dropout, counseling and reporting for children under probation.
Course Objectives
This course aims to provide students with gaining perspective about the preventive mission of counseling and guidance. For this purpose, the students are taught to focus on the risk and protective factors in working with mental health in various settings.
Software Usage
Course Learning Outcomes
- explain basic principles of prevention in mental health,
- develop a perspective about preventive mission of counseling and guidance,
- evaluate risky situations in terms of prevention theories,
- develop a preventive strategy about the common risky situations encountered in educational settings,
- discover the importance of collaboration amongst the mental health professions.
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Telling/Explaining
Discussion/Debate
Questioning
Reading
Peer Teaching
Problem Solving
Inquiry
Collaborating
Case Study/Scenarion Analysis
Brainstorming
Seminars
Guest Speakers
Web Searching
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Test / Exam
Performance Project (Written, Oral)
Others
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
In-class tasks
Design Content
Recommended Reading
Required Reading
Grading
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Onur Özmen
Student Workload:
| Workload | Hrs |
|---|---|
| Course Readings | 42 |
| Exams/Quizzes | 30 |
| Report on a Topic | 20 |
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