Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Spiritual Counseling and Guidance in Institutions MDR511 3 + 0 3.0 6.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Pınar ÖZDEMİR YILMAZ
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Examining spiritual approaches in the understanding of psychotherapy in Eastern and Western cultures/countries deals with comparing the similarities and differences of spiritual counseling approaches applied in institutions in these countries.
Course Content Learns how spiritual counseling is done in social service institutions such as hospitals, prisons, nursing homes, dormitories. Examines programs, methods and models applied around the world. Also, this course provides a revision of models that are considered functional in terms of Turkish culture.
Learning Outcomes - Knows the basic concepts of spiritual counseling.
- Understands Ethical Issues in Spiritual Counseling.
- Knows social service institutions.
- Understands how to provide spiritual counseling services in institutions.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Ethical Issues in Spiritual Counseling Course Hours
2. Week Spiritual Counseling concepts Course Hours
3. Week Ways to Recognize the Individual Course Hours
4. Week Ways to Recognize the Individual
5. Week Using advanced interviewing techniques Course Hours
6. Week Using advanced interviewing techniques Course Hours
7. Week Using measurement tools in spirituality Course Hours
8. Week Spiritual counseling in hospitals Course Hours
9. Week Spiritual counselling in prisons Course Hours
10. Week Spiritual counseling in nursing homes Course Hours
11. Week Spiritual counseling in orphanages Course Hours
12. Week Spiritual counseling in dormitories Course Hours
13. Week Examining examples of spiritual counseling in social service institutions around the world Course Hours
14. Week Examining examples of spiritual counseling in social service institutions around the world Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Koç, M., Ayten, A. ve Tinaz N. (2018). Manevi danışmanlık ve rehberlik cilt1/2. Dem Yayınları.
West, W. (2004). Spiritual issues in therapy: Relating experience to practice. Macmillan International Higher Education.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar