FPSY654 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF LEGAL PROCESSES
Course Code: |
8170654 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Family Psychology |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Masters |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course is designed to give students an overview of the psychological and social aspects of natural and man-made disasters. Disaster cause significant stress and conflict in families due to the post traumatic stress felt my all members. The course will focus on risk management; mitigation; preparedness and responses and challenges in providing support to families . Psychological intervention methods and psychosocial support that can be used with family members and families following disasters will be covered.