EDS687 SPECIAL TOPICS IN GUIDANCE

Course Code:4540687
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Educational Sciences
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

The students completing this course are expected to:

  • know the history, basic concepts and principles of Adlerian (Individual) counseling and child guidance.
  • understand Adlerian principles and methods of case conceptualization and assessment
  • apply Adlerian concepts and principles in the practice of individual, couple and family counseling.

Course Content

Recent approaches and special issues and problems in guidance practices with special reference to guidance services and activities in Turkey.


Course Learning Outcomes

The students completing this course are expected to:

  • define the basic concepts and principles of Adlerian (Individual) counseling and child guidance.
  • describe the history of Adlerian (Individual) counseling and child guidance.
  • discuss Adlerian principles 
  • illustrate Adlerian methods of case conceptualization and assessment
  • use Adlerian concepts and principles in the practice of individual, couple and family counseling.
  • demonstrate Adlerian principles in the practice of individual, couple and family counseling.