Graduate Program of Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Head of Department: Prof.Dr. CENNET ENGİN DEMİR

Web address: https://eds.metu.edu.tr/

M.S. with thesis in Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Outcomes

  • Precede in individual counseling, group counseling and other practices with the help of theories, skills, practices and techniques in individual and group counseling, and the skills gained from one-to-one intensive supervision.
  • Internalize the principle of life-long learning to improve knowledge, skills and proficiencies of the field.
  • Follow national and international publications and developments in the field of psychological counseling and guidance; and evaluate the field knowledge in a critical way.
  • Precede with their presentations in national and international conferences and publications in national and international journals.
  • Have the skills to utilize and interpret the measurement and evaluation tools in the field of psychological counseling and guidance.
  • Have the knowledge and implication skills about different research methods.
  • Choose accurate statistical methods in the field, accurately compute, interpret and report the statistical procedures.
  • Effectively use the statistical programs in the field.
  • Follow and use the technological innovations which the field of psychological counseling and guidance requires.
  • Take effective role in giving educational trainings and seminars.
  • Take roles in national and international activities and projects which are in the psychological counseling and guidance discipline or inter-disciplinary.
  • Have effective communication skills in English (listening, speaking, writing and reading) and effectively communicate by using these skills.
  • Become aware of the up-to-date and global problems and contribute to the development of the society by using knowledge and skills in the field.
  • Adhere to and practice the ethical values and principles in their social lives and professional activities (research, practice).
  • Have skills of developing and practicing necessary strategies to identify, determine and create solutions to the professional matters.
  • Have advocate and leadership roles in professional topics; contributes to the national and international policy development studies; produce unique and creative solutions to the professional matters by collaborating with professional associations and communities.

Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
EDS502RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN EDUCATION33.000.008.0
EDS504EDUCATIONAL STATISTICS43.002.0010.0
EDS505PROTHESIS SEMINAR00.000.0010.0
EDS599MASTERS THESIS00.000.0050.0

5 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Guidance and Psychological Counseling.

Total minimum credit (ECTS): 22.00


h/w: hours per week