KPSK503 Advanced Psychopathology and Case FormulationIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology non-thesisGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology non-thesis
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

General course introduction information

Course Code: KPSK503
Course Name: Advanced Psychopathology and Case Formulation
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
4 4 12
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. ARİF HALDUN SOYGÜR
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi KADER BAHAYİ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course covers how mental disorders are evaluated and diagnosed when a case is encountered; It aims to equip the graduate student with knowledge and skills on how to systematically formulate the intervention techniques to be selected, unique for each case, through the organization, clarification and conceptualization of the information obtained subsequently. Accordingly, various mental disorders
Course Content: The aim of this course is to develop an understanding of abnormal behavior from scientific and clinical perspectives, considering different perspectives.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) They will be able to formulate a case from a psychoanalytic point of view.
2) Will be able to explain the developmental levels of different personality organizations.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) They will be able to discuss the role of object relations, self and defense mechanisms in certain psychopathologies.
2) Will be able to describe abnormal behavior from a psychoanalytic point of view.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Meeting, introduction and sharing the rationale of the course Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition, 2017 Sadock BJ, Sadock VA, Ruiz P Walters Kluver Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition, 2017 Sadock BJ, Sadock VA, Ruiz P Walters Kluver
2) Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, 2013 American Psychiatric Association American Psychiatric Association
3) Bipolar and related disorders Mental Health and Disorders, 16th edition, 2020 Öztürk O, Uluşahin A Nobel Medicine
4) depression disorders Basic Book of Psychiatry, 3rd Edition, 2020 Koroglu E Esenkal Publishing
5) anxiety disorders lecturer presentation and notes
6) Obsessive compulsive and related disorders lecturer presentation and notes
7) Midterm None
8) Trauma and stress-related disorders lecturer presentation and notes
9) Dissociation disorders lecturer presentation and notes
10) somatic symptom disorders lecturer presentation and notes
11) Nutrition and eating disorders lecturer presentation and notes
12) Substance-related and addictive disorders lecturer presentation and notes
13) neurocognitive disorders lecturer presentation and notes
14) personality disorders lecturer presentation and notes
15) FINAL None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: öğretim görevlisi sunum ve notları
References: Comprehensive Textbook of
Psychiatry, Tenth Edition, 2017 Sadock BJ, Sadock VA,
Ruiz P
Walters Kluver
Diagnostic and Statistical Manuel of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, 2013 American Psychiatric Association
American Psychiatric Association

Ruh Sağlığı ve Bozuklukları, 16.baskı, 2020 Öztürk O, Uluşahin A Nobel Tıp
Psikiyatri Temel Kitabı, 3.Baskı,
2020
Köroğlu E Esenkal Yayıncılık

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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3

2

4

Program Outcomes
1) Students who successfully complete the Clinical Psychology programme have theoretical knowledge which they also apply in clinical settings under supervision.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Students who successfully complete the Clinical Psychology programme have theoretical knowledge which they also apply in clinical settings under supervision. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Q&A / Discussion
Case Study

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Observation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 42 588
Homework Assignments 1 2 2
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 591