COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

PSYCHOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ADVIYE ESIN YILMAZ

Offered to

PSYCHOLOGY

Course Objective

This course focuses on the investigation of cognitive behavioural models in relation to the onset and maintenance of various psychological disorders and cognitive behavioural techniques used in the relevant treatment processes. Major depressive disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, case examples, contemporary literature on the effectiveness of the cognitive behavioural treatments for these disorders will be included.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Hawton, K., Salkovskis, P.M., Kirk, J., & Clark, D.M. (Eds.) (1998). Cognitive behaviour therapy for psychiatric problems: A practical guide. New York: Oxford University Press.
Savaşır, I., Soygüt, G. ve Kabakçı, E. (Ed.). (2009). Bilişsel-davranışçı terapiler. Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları.
Barlow, D. H. (2002). Anxiety and its disorders: The nature and treatment of anxiety and panic (2nd ed.). New York: The Guilford Press.
Beck, A.T. & Emery, G. (2006). Anksiyete bozuklukları ve fobiler (Çev. Tahirözakkaş). Litera Yayınları.
Blackburn, I. M., Twaddle, V., and associates. (1996). Cognitive therapy in action: A practitioner s casebook. London: Souvenir Press (Educational & Academic) Ltd.
Hersen; M., Turner, S. M., & Beidel, D. C. (2007). Adult psychopathology and diagnosis. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Leahy, R. L. (2006). Contemporary cognitive therapy. New York: The Guilford Press.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Presentation
3. Answer-Question
4. Discussion

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esin.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 14.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes