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Course Code: 
PCG 493
Course Type: 
Area Elective
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
5
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 
With the rapid development of online communication all over the world, the importance of online services in mental health services is increasing. This course aims to teach the concept of online counseling with its many components.
Course Content: 

Online communication patterns, recent researches about online counseling, ethical and legal issues in online counseling, text-based online counseling, online counseling groups and many other issues are included in this course. Students taking this course are expected to know theoretically about online counseling and to be able to do it professionally.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 9: Simulation, 12: Case Study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
1. Written exam, 2. multiple-choice test, 3. Space-filling, 4. Right-Wrong type, 5. Oral examination, 6. Portfolio

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Students

Program Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1.Online communication and behavioral information 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
2. Information about the effectiveness of online consulting 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
3.Information about online consulting technology 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
4. Ability to apply ethical considerations in online consulting 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
5. Ability to apply legal issues in online consulting 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
6. Ability to do video conference-based online consultancy 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
7. The ability to do text-based online consultancy 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
8.Understand multicultural issues in online counseling 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6
9.Knows how to do internet-based psychological tests. 1,2,3,5,

6,7,8,4

1,2,4 1,2,3,4,5,6

Course Flow

Week Subject
1 What is Psychological Counseling?
2 Online Counseling
3 History of Online Counseling
4 Reasons of Online Counseling
5 Supervision in Online Counseling
6 Informed Consent Form
7 Ethical and Legal Issues in Online Counseling
8 Midterm
9 Introduction to Online and Telephone Counseling
10 Ethical and Legal Issues in Online and Telephone Counseling
11 Problems in Online and Telephone Counseling
12 Working in Online and Telephone Counseling
13 Termination in Online and Telephone Counseling
14 Final

Recommended Sources

Additional Resources Derrig-Palumbo, K., & Zeine, F. (2005). Online therapy: A therapist’s guide to expanding your practice. New York, NY: W.W. Norton.
 

Jones, G., & Stokes, A. (2009). Online counseling: A hand book for practitioners. New York: Palgrave Macmillan
 

Kraus, R., Zack, J., & Stricker, G. (Eds.) (2004). Online counseling: A handbook for mental health professionals. San Diego, CA: Elsevier Academic Press

Assessment

YARIYIL İÇİ ÇALIŞMALARI IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER
Midterm 1 30
Quiz - -
Homework   2 20
Final 1 50
Total   100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE    
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   100
Total   100

Course’s Contribution to Program

No Program Learning Outcomes Katkı Düzeyi
1 2 3 4 5  
1 Having knowledge of past, basic though and principles of the PCG, and implementing PCG     X      
2 Comprehending meaning and importance of the coordination, consultation/consulting and supervision in the PCG field, and implementing them   X        
3 Having knowledge of ethical rules accepted by national and international PCG associations, and implementing them   X        
4 Learning to accept everyone as they are / with all kind of features by the multicultural approach       X    
5 Learning theories/information about cultural awareness, cultural social justice, solution of conflicts, and other cultural behaviors; for development and health of human soul, mind and body, and implementing them         X  
6 Learning theories related to the development, learning and personality development so as to facilitate positive development and wellness of individual for his/her life time, and implementing them     X      
7 Understanding the environmental factors affecting normal and abnormal behaviors, psychopathology, disability conditions and crisis during his/her development process,         X  
8 Learning and implementing the career consulting, processes, techniques and sources, career development and decision-making model so as to include those applied to certain groups in the global economy         X  
9 Learning psychological consulting theories, being aware and use of intervention techniques suitable for counselees in practice     X      
10 Learning group process, roles and behaviors of group members, group working, therapeutic factors, and principles and techniques of group dynamics containing developmental stages       X    

ECTS

Activities SAYISI Süresi
(Saat) 		Toplam
İş Yükü
(Saat)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 15 4 60
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Homework 2 4 8
Final 1 3 3
Total Work Load               118
Total Work Load / 25 (h)         4,72
ECTS Credit of the Course     5
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