COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CAREER COUNSELING WITH DISADVANTAGED GROUPS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR FATMA EBRU IKIZ

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

This course is aimed to gain knowledge, skills and attitudes in the preparation and implementation of individual and group career intervention programs for disadvantaged societies, minorities and groups with different characteristics (eg immigrants, disability, sentencing, retirees etc).

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explain the basic concepts of disadvantaged and minority groups.
2   Evaluate approaches to disadvantaged and minority groups.
3   Prepare individual and group career intervention programs for disadvantaged and minority groups.
4   Can implement individual and group career intervention programs for disadvantaged and minority groups.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Groups in disadvantaged communities with minorities and different characteristics (eg immigrants, hurdles, custodians, retirees etc).
2 Groups in disadvantaged communities with minorities and different characteristics (eg immigrants, hurdles, custodians, retirees etc).
3 Definition of job, profession and career
4 Business analysis techniques
5 Analysis of basic features of work
6 Occupational classification systems
7 Occupational classification systems
8 General Review, Assessment, Midterm Exam
9 Preventive counseling
10 Responsibilities of career counselors in the process
11 Preparing individual career intervention programs for disadvantaged groups
12 Preparing individual career intervention programs for disadvantaged groups
13 Prepare career intervention programs for disadvantaged groups
14 Prepare career intervention programs for disadvantaged groups
15 Final (Final Examination)

Recomended or Required Reading

Chartrand, J. M., & Rose, M. L. (1996). Career interventions for at risk populations: Incorporating social cognitive influences. The Career Development Quarterly, 44(4), 341-353.
EMIRGIL, B. F., ACA, Z., & IŞIĞIÇOK, Ö. (2014). Türkiye'de Iş ve Meslek Danışmanlığının Etkinliği: Sorun Alanları ve Beklentiler. Çalışma ve Toplum, 40(1).
Gürsel, S., & Kolaşin, G. U. (2010). Istihdamda dezavantajlı grupların işgücüne katılımını artırmak.
Preventive Counseling, Firdevs Savi Cakar, Pegem Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Seminar, brainstorming, research, group work, review and discussion the practices, prepare a report.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Attendance, reaching ang reading the books and relevant resources, presenting given study, investigate given article, application, homework , observation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance is mandatory, reaching ang reading the books and relevant resources, investigation and on-time delivery is mandatory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ebru.ikiz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

determined later

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 103

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.31115115111115111
LO.41115115111115111