DEPARTMENT OF GUIDANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING
Academic Staff
Courses
Program Outcomes Course Matrix
Head of Department: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÝCLAL CAN
Web adress: http://gpc.ncc.metu.edu.tr/
Courses
Program Outcomes Course Matrix
Head of Department: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÝCLAL CAN
Web adress: http://gpc.ncc.metu.edu.tr/
General Information on Undergraduate Program
The program aims to equip students with necessary theoretical knowledge and skills to serve as counselors in addressing the academic. career and personal/social needs of individuals. The program also intends to develop awareness regarding the nature of helping relationships to prevent problems. enhance human potential. and cope with life challenges.<BR><BR>Undergraduate Curriculum
FIRST YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| ENGL101 | DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| TUR103 | TURKISH I: WRITTEN COMMUNICATION | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| EDUS200 | INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| PSYC100 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC124 | INTRODUCTION TO GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC136 | HUMAN RELATIONS IN EDUCATION | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Semester Total: | 30 | ||||
Second Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| BUS100 | CAREER PLANNING | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| CNG100 | INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECH. AND APPLICATIONS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| ENGL102 | DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS II | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| TUR104 | TURKISH II - ORAL COMMUNICATION | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| SOCL109 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC126 | PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC150 | PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC254 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Semester Total: | 33 | ||||
SECOND YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| ENGL211 | ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 |
| HST201 | PRINCIPLES OF KEMAL ATATÜRK I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| EDUS209 | INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL STATISTICS I | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.0 |
| EDUS230 | INTRODUCTION TO CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC122 | DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| RESTRICTED ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 34 | ||||
Fourth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| HST202 | PRINCIPLES OF KEMAL ATATÜRK II | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| EDUS210 | INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL STATISTICS II | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.0 |
| EDUS302 | RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATION | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.0 |
| GPC200 | OBSERVATION IN SCHOOLS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5.0 |
| GPC253 | DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| RESTRICTED ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 36 | ||||
THIRD YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| ENGL311 | ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SKILLS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 |
| PSYC340 | THEORIES OF PERSONALITY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| GPC300 | CAREER COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC313 | THEORIES OF COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC363 | MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| NONDEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 33 | ||||
Sixth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| GPC301 | PRACTICUM IN CAREER COUNSELING | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 |
| GPC314 | METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF OF COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC355 | SPECIAL EDUCATION | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC364 | APPRAISAL OF STUDENTS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| NONDEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| RESTRICTED ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 32 | ||||
FOURTH YEAR
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| GPC410 | FIELD PRACTICE IN INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 |
| GPC411 | COMMUNITY WORK | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.0 |
| GPC415 | BEHAVIOR DISORDERS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC437 | GROUP COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| RESTRICTED ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 31 | ||||
Eighth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
| GPC400 | FIELD PRACTICE IN SCHOOL COUNSELING SERVICES | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 |
| GPC438 | PRACTICUM IN GROUP COUNSELING | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6.0 |
| GPC490 | PROFESSIONAL STANDARS AND PROBLEMS IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| GPC495 | SEMINAR IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5.0 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| FREE ELECTIVE | 6.0 | ||||
| Semester Total: | 33 | ||||
| Program Total: | 262 | ||||
h/w = hours per week
