PSY5504 DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY

Course Code:2335504
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Psychology
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. FARUK GENÇÖZ
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

Students are expected to learn basic concepts of psychodynamic/psychoanalytic psychotherapy such as transference, counter-transference, and resistance. They are also expected to be able to distinguish between these concepts in the scope of psychotherapeutic applications.

 


Course Content

The aim is in-depth discussion of selected approaches to psychotherapy within the dynamic tradition. Special emphasis will be given to the psychoanalytic approach.


Course Learning Outcomes

Students are expected to gain knowledge and insight about the basics of psychodynamic/psychoanalytic psychotherapy applications.