Bachelor of Psychological Counseling and Guidance

The Psychological Counseling and Guidance Undergraduate Program is an undergraduate program that aims to provide students with the basic theoretical knowledge and practical skills required in the field of psychological counseling and guidance. This program allows students to learn basic psychological principles that will help them understand the lifelong development of people. It provides students with the tools they need to contribute to the psychological health of individuals and society through a series of courses and practical studies. Students also focus on topics such as ethics, cultural differences and diversity, human behavior and learning, conflict resolution and communication.

The psychological counseling and guidance undergraduate program allows students to pursue a professional career in the field of psychological counseling and guidance. Job opportunities in this field are wide-ranging and students can work in many areas after graduation.

This undergraduate program not only allows students to pursue a career in psychological counseling and guidance, but also helps them understand human behavior and mental health. In this way, graduates can use the information they learn in their daily lives and better understand the relationships between people.

The psychological counseling and guidance undergraduate program also allows students to work in areas such as psychology, sociology, education and law. Therefore, students can choose between different career options and choose professions that suit their interests.

The program is an undergraduate program that allows students to learn about human behavior and mental health and make their careers in this field. This program offers students many job opportunities and also helps them understand the relationships between people in daily life.

The degree earned in the Psychological Counseling and Guidance Undergraduate program is a "bachelor's" degree. Students who complete this program receive the title of "bachelor's graduate".

The Psychological Counseling and Guidance Undergraduate program is an undergraduate program that aims to provide students with knowledge, skills and practical skills in the fields of psychological counseling and guidance. The main goal of this program is to ensure that students learn the knowledge and skills that can help individuals develop emotionally, socially, psychologically and academically.

The program usually lasts four years and includes theoretical and practical skills as well as field experiences. Students gain work skills in individual counseling, group therapy, educational counseling, family therapy, child and adolescent counseling, business coaching, social work counseling and other related fields. In addition, the program provides students with information about ethics and professional standards and emphasizes the legal and ethical principles necessary for professional practice.

Graduates of the program can pursue master's degrees in psychology, education, social work and other related fields.

The achievements of the Psychological Counseling and Guidance Undergraduate Program are as follows:

To have a broad understanding of psychological counseling and guidance theories.

To understand basic psychological processes and use them in the psychological counseling process.

To have knowledge about various intervention techniques and strategies.

To have the skills to plan and intervene for personal, social, academic and professional development.

To have effective communication skills for psychological counseling and guidance services.

To be able to apply ethical and professional standards in psychological counseling and guidance services.

To be able to apply the necessary skills and methods to provide psychological counseling and guidance services at individual and group levels.

To take into account various cultural, social and psychological factors in psychological counseling and guidance services.

To be able to use the necessary tools to evaluate and improve the efficiency of psychological counseling and guidance services.

To be able to understand the needs of psychological counseling and guidance services for different age groups and to determine appropriate strategies to meet these needs.

Graduates of the "Psychological Counseling and Guidance Undergraduate" department generally have job opportunities in the education sector. In particular, they can work as psychological counselors in various schools. These positions may include tasks such as monitoring the academic and social development of students, providing counseling services to students, and providing support to educational staff. In addition, psychological counseling and guidance undergraduate graduates have the opportunity to find work in health institutions and private consulting firms. In these areas, they can deal with tasks such as counseling, therapy, guidance, and management.

Course Code 1. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BPDR101 Introduction to Psychology I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR102 Academic Reading and Writing in Psychology 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR103 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 4 0 Compulsory
BPDR104 Introduction to Education Science 4 0 Compulsory
BPDR105 Introduction to Philosophy 4 0 Compulsory
BPDR106 Introduction to Sociology 4 0 Compulsory
BPDR107 Statistics 4 0 Compulsory
Course Code 2. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BPDR201 General Philosophy 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR202 Educational Psychology I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR203 Physiological Psychology 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR204 Introduction to Psychology II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR205 Statistics II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR206 Psychology of Learning 5 0 Compulsory
Course Code 3. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BPDR301 Developmental Psychology I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR302 History of Psychology I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR303 History of Philosophy I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR304 History of Science I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR305 Guidance and Psychological Counseling in Schools 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR306 Educational Psychology II 5 0 Compulsory
Course Code 4. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BPDR401 Developmental Psychology II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR402 History of Science II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR403 Social Psychology I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR404 History of Psychology II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR405 History of Philosophy II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR406 Behavioral Disorders 5 0 Compulsory
Course Code 5. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BPDR501 History of Psychology III 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR502 Personality Theories 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR503 Human Relations and Communication 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR504 Social Psychology II 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR505 Non-Testing Techniques 6 0 Compulsory
Course Code 6. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BPDR601 Human Resources Management 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR602 Guidance and Psychological Counseling 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR603 Psychosocial Development 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR604 Special Education 6 0 Compulsory
BPDR605 Spiritual Counseling 6 0 Compulsory
Course Code 7. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BOP705 Graduation Project I 10 0 Compulsory
BPDR701 Family Counseling I 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR702 Interview Skills in Career Counseling 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR703 Psychological Tests 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR704 Developmental Guidance 5 0 Compulsory
Course Code 8. PERIOD AKTS CREDIT Status
BOP805 Graduation Project II 10 0 Compulsory
BPDR801 Family Counseling II 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR802 Group Counseling 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR803 Inclusion in Special Education 5 0 Compulsory
BPDR804 Principles and Techniques of Psychological Counseling 5 0 Compulsory

The student's success in the courses is determined by evaluating the mid-term grades and the final exam grade together.

Mid-term grades consist of quizzes, mid-term exam grades and grades given to homework, applications and practical work depending on the course. In the credit system, the type and weight of mid-term and final evaluations (exams, homework, applications and similar) are reported to the relevant department head by the instructor teaching the course within the first two weeks of the semester and announced to the students by the relevant teaching unit administration. The final evaluation is determined by the instructor teaching the course with one of the following letter grades, taking into account the general success level of all students taking that course.

While the impact of the homework given during the semester on the final grade is 40%, the impact of the final exams at the end of the semester is 60%.

The student must have passed all compulsory and elective courses in the program and must not have a grade of F1, F2 or Z. In this program, the student must have a minimum of 240 ECTS credits and a general grade point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00.