Faculty Of Economıc, Admınıstratıve And Socıal Scıences
Psychology (Englısh)

Course Information

CRISIS INTERVENTION TECHNIQUES
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
PSY320 Spring 3 0 3 5

Prerequisites and co-requisites none
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Elective
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Assist. Prof. Dr. Feyruz USLUOĞLU
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject none
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The aim of the course is to examine the psychosocial effects of disasters and traumatic events.
Contents of the Course This course includes the psychological effects of disaster and traumatic events and psychosocial intervention.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Acquire knowledge on symptoms and etiology of trauma.
2 Learn what the individual and wide scale traumas are.
3 Distinguish the post traumatic reactions.
4 Explain the post disaster phases.
5 Learn approaches of intervening to post-traumatic disorders.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Getting Started, What is Crisis and Trauma? presentation and discussion
2 . Effects of Trauma presentation and discussion
3 . Effects of Trauma presentation and discussion
4 . Effects of Trauma presentation and discussion
5 . Effects of Trauma presentation and discussion
6 Disasters as a Traumatic Experience presentation and discussion
7 midterm
8 Assessing Trauma and Post-Traumatic Outcomes presentation and discussion
9 Fundamental Issues in Trauma Treatment presentation and discussion
10 Psycho-Education presentation and discussion
11 Reducing Stress and Affect Regulation Training presentation and discussion
12 Cognitive Interventions presentation and discussion
13 Emotional Processing presentation and discussion
14 Identity and Supporting Relational Functioning presentation and discussion
15 Akut Travmanın Etkilerinin Tedavisi presentation and discussion
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Briere, J. ve Scott, C. (2006). Principles of trauma therapy: A guide to symptoms, evaluation and treatment. CA: Sage Publications.
2 Berger, R. (2015). Stress, trauma and posttraumatic growth: Social context, environment and and identities. NY: Routledge.
3 Erdur-Baker, Ö., ve Doğan, T. (Ed.) (2017). Afetler, travmalar ve psikolojik yardım. Ankara: Türk Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik Derneği.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Acquire knowledge on symptoms and etiology of trauma. 1͵2͵10͵11 1͵2
2 Learn what the individual and wide scale traumas are. 1͵2͵10͵11͵12 1͵2
3 Distinguish the post traumatic reactions. 1͵2͵3͵7͵8 1͵2
4 Explain the post disaster phases. 12͵13 1͵2
5 Learn approaches of intervening to post-traumatic disorders. 1͵2͵3͵5͵6 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 3 42
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 5 5
8 Midterm Exam 1 2 2
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 5 5
16 Final Exam 1 2 2
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