FPSY654 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF LEGAL PROCESSES

Course Code:8170654
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Family Psychology
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Masters
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Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This course is designed to give students an overview of the psychological and social aspects of natural and man-made disasters. Disaster cause significant stress and conflict in families due to the post traumatic stress felt my all members. The course will focus on risk management; mitigation; preparedness and responses and challenges in providing support to families . Psychological intervention methods and psychosocial support that can be used with family members and families following disasters will be covered.


Course Learning Outcomes