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SECTION I: GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

Course Code Course Name Year Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
70313TATOZ-KLP0031 Advanced Psychopathology 1 Fall 3 0 3 6
Course Type : Compulsory
Cycle: Master      TQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree      QF-EHEA:Second Cycle      EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Prerequisities and Co-requisities: N/A
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Name of Coordinator: Profesör Dr. MANSUR BEYAZYÜREK
Dersin Öğretim Eleman(lar)ı: Profesör Dr. MANSUR BEYAZYÜREK
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SECTION II: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

Course Objectives & Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to introduce abnormal behavior patterns, existing categories of mental disorders, main causes, symptoms, prevalence in the population, diagnostic criteria on DSM-V and common treatment methods to students.
Course Content: Introduction to psychopathology, history of psychiatry, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, major depression, anxiety disorders, common anxiety and panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, specific phobias related pathologies, presentation and discussion of diagnostic criteria, symptoms, causes and psychopharmacological and psychological treatment methods.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) are those describing the knowledge, skills and competencies that students are expected to achieve upon successful completion of the course. In this context, Course Learning Outcomes defined for this course unit are as follows:
Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) Explains the history of psychopathology
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
  1) Recognizes the appropriate profiles for basic psychopathological disorders.
  2) Recognizes successful treatment methods used for common psychological disorders.
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) Identifies abnormal behavior.
  2) Has knowledge of the diagnostic criteria of DSM V.

Weekly Course Schedule

Week Subject
Materials Sharing *
Related Preparation Further Study
1) Introduction to Psychopathology
2) History of Psychopathology and Psychopathology at Present Time
3) Definition of Abnormal Behavior: Diferentiation of Normal and Abnormal Behavior
4) Psychological Assesment, Diagnosis and Basic Diagnosis Systemsi DSM-V
5) Diagnosis and Treatment of Schizophrenia and Other Pyschotic Disorders
6) Diagnosis and Treatment of Major Depression and Other Mood Disorders
7) Summary Before Midterm
8) Midterm
9) Diagnosis and Treatment of Axiety and Panic Disorders
10) Diagnosis and Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disoerder
11) Diagnosis and Treatment of Somatoform Disorders
12) Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep and Eating Disorders
13) Sexuality and Sexual Pychopathologies
14) Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissocative Disorder
15) General Summary
*These fields provides students with course materials for their pre- and further study before and after the course delivered.

Recommended or Required Reading & Other Learning Resources/Tools

Course Notes / Textbooks: Şahin, M. (Çev. Ed.)(2015). Anormal Psikoloji. Ankara: Nobel Yayınevi

Babaoğlu N. A., (2002): Psikiyatri Tarihi. İstanbul: Okuyanus

Kırkpınar İ. (2008). Psikiyatrik Semiyoloji. Ankara: HYB
References: Comer, R.J. (2009). Abnormal Psychology. NY: Worth Publishers.

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 5th ed. Text Revision (DSM-V). (2000) Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Association

SECTION III: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE UNIT AND COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)

(The matrix below shows how the course learning outcomes (CLOs) associates with programme learning outcomes (both KPLOs & SPLOs) and, if exist, the level of quantitative contribution to them.)

Relationship Between CLOs & PLOs

(KPLOs and SPLOs are the abbreviations for Key & Sub- Programme Learning Outcomes, respectively. )
CLOs/PLOs KPLO 1 KPLO 2 KPLO 3 KPLO 4 KPLO 5 KPLO 6 KPLO 7
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 2 6 1 2
CLO1
CLO2
CLO3
CLO4
CLO5

Level of Contribution of the Course to PLOs

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Programme Learning Outcomes Contribution Level (from 1 to 5)
1) Explains scientific evidence-based clinical case analysis and therapeutic practice approaches at an expert level. 4
2) Has the ability to transform theoretical knowledge into clinical practice. 3
3) Uses skills of evaluating scientific developments in the field, producing research questions, designing patterns with basic knowledge of research methodology. 2
4) Shares the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Clinical Psychology through written and verbal communication. 1
5) Develops academic knowledge and skills in the clinical field (conducting clinical interviews and evaluations, developing case formulations, creating a treatment plan by determining therapy methods, intervening in a psychological crisis, etc.) based on scientific, ethical, cultural and social values. 3
6) Understands that learning will not be limited to the university education process, and adopts the principle of lifelong learning.
7) Takes initiative, applies, and solves problems independently in different situations encountered in clinical work. Seeks supervision if necessary.

SECTION IV: TEACHING-LEARNING & ASSESMENT-EVALUATION METHODS OF THE COURSE

Teaching & Learning Methods of the Course

(All teaching and learning methods used at the university are managed systematically. Upon proposals of the programme units, they are assessed by the relevant academic boards and, if found appropriate, they are included among the university list. Programmes, then, choose the appropriate methods in line with their programme design from this list. Likewise, appropriate methods to be used for the course units can be chosen among those defined for the programme.)
Teaching and Learning Methods defined at the Programme Level
Teaching and Learning Methods Defined for the Course
Lectures
Discussion
Case Study
Problem Solving
Demonstration
Views
Laboratory
Reading
Homework
Project Preparation
Thesis Preparation
Peer Education
Seminar
Technical Visit
Course Conference
Brain Storming
Questions Answers
Individual and Group Work
Role Playing-Animation-Improvisation
Active Participation in Class

Assessment & Evaluation Methods of the Course

(All assessment and evaluation methods used at the university are managed systematically. Upon proposals of the programme units, they are assessed by the relevant academic boards and, if found appropriate, they are included among the university list. Programmes, then, choose the appropriate methods in line with their programme design from this list. Likewise, appropriate methods to be used for the course units can be chosen among those defined for the programme.)
Aassessment and evaluation Methods defined at the Programme Level
Assessment and Evaluation Methods defined for the Course
Midterm
Presentation
Final Exam
Quiz
Report Evaluation
Homework Evaluation
Oral Exam
Thesis Defense
Jury Evaluation
Practice Exam
Evaluation of Implementation Training in the Workplace
Active Participation in Class
Participation in Discussions

Relationship Between CLOs & Teaching-Learning, Assesment-Evaluation Methods of the Course

(The matrix below shows the teaching-learning and assessment-evaluation methods designated for the course unit in relation to the course learning outcomes.)
LEARNING & TEACHING METHODS
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
ASSESMENT & EVALUATION METHODS
CLO1 CLO2 CLO3 CLO4 CLO5
-Lectures -Midterm
-Discussion -Presentation
-Case Study -Final Exam
-Problem Solving -Quiz
-Demonstration -Report Evaluation
-Views -Homework Evaluation
-Laboratory -Oral Exam
-Reading -Thesis Defense
-Homework -Jury Evaluation
-Project Preparation -Practice Exam
-Thesis Preparation -Evaluation of Implementation Training in the Workplace
-Peer Education -Active Participation in Class
-Seminar - Participation in Discussions
-Technical Visit
-Course Conference
-Brain Storming
-Questions Answers
-Individual and Group Work
-Role Playing-Animation-Improvisation
-Active Participation in Class

Contribution of Assesment & Evalution Activities to Final Grade of the Course

Measurement and Evaluation Methods # of practice per semester Level of Contribution
Quizzes 1 % 10.00
Homework Assignments 1 % 10.00
Midterms 1 % 30.00
Semester Final Exam 1 % 50.00
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

SECTION V: WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED FOR THE COURSE

WORKLOAD OF TEACHING & LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Teaching & Learning Activities # of Activities per semester Duration (hour) Total Workload
Course 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Total Workload of Teaching & Learning Activities - - 112
WORKLOAD OF ASSESMENT & EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
Assesment & Evaluation Activities # of Activities per semester Duration (hour) Total Workload
Quizzes 2 3 6
Midterms 1 10 10
Semester Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload of Assesment & Evaluation Activities - - 31
TOTAL WORKLOAD (Teaching & Learning + Assesment & Evaluation Activities) 143
ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE (Total Workload/25.5 h) 6