COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RPD 3006 BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR RENGIN KARACA

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide students learn behavioral disorders.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand the content of behavioral disorders
2   Differentiate the behavioral disorders
3   Comprehend prevention approaches to behavioral disorders
4   Comprehend intervention approaches to behavioral disorders
5   Integrate knowledge with the counseling applications

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Violence in schools (prevention and intervention)
2 Alcohol and substance addiction (prevention and intervention)
3 Suicide in children and adolescence (prevention and intervention)
4 Psychosocial problems, adaptation to school, attendance, drop out
5 Physical and sexual harrassment
6 Relation problems
7 Youth gangs and prenancy in adolescence
8 Midterm
9 Anxiety disorders
10 Mood disorders, depression, dysthymic disorder, bipolar disorder
11 Attention disorder, Hyperactivity dispoder
12 Eating disorders
13 Learning disorders
14 Autism
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Biopsychology, John P. J. Pinel, Pearson Education, Inc. Boston, New York, San Fransisco, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Homework and presentation, lecture, question-answer,discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

rengin.akboy@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.125155555525
LO.235155555535
LO.325155554525
LO.435155555535
LO.525155554525