CPS5112 Ethics in Clinical PsychologyBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (ENGLISH, THESIS)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (ENGLISH, THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
CPS5112 Ethics in Clinical Psychology Spring 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AYŞE MELTEM BUDAK
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AYŞE MELTEM BUDAK
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: 1. Students will develop sensitivity towards ethical issues.
2. Students will have knowledge about the following concepts: Professional ethics, ethics codes, ethical dilemma, ethical reasoning and ethical decision making, Turkish ethics code & code for procedures
3. Students will be able to use ethical reasoning skills

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Define ethics and ethical princples and rules in psychology
II. Compare and interpret ethics, ethical princples and rules in psychology
III. Apply ethical princples and rules to the different sub areas in psychology
IV. Analyse the ethical case and facts
V. Formulate the ethical case and facts
VI. Interpret and Judge on the ethical case and facts

Course Content

Systems of Morality, Ethics
Turkish Code of Ethics
(Turkish) Code for Procedures
Professional Ethics, Professional Codes of Ethics
EFPA Code of Ethics
Ethical Reasoning
Presentations

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) (Turkish) Code for Procedures Turkish Code of Ethics Systems of Morality, Ethics
2) Professional Ethics, Professional Codes of Ethics
3) EFPA Code of Ethics
4) Ethical Reasoning
5) Turkish Code of Ethics
6) Turkish Code of Ethics
7) Turkish Code of Ethics
8) Review
9) Turkish Code of Ethics
10) (Turkish) Code for Procedures
11) (Turkish) Code for Procedures
12) (Turkish) Code for Procedures
13) Presentations
14) (Turkish) Code for Procedures
15) Final exam
16) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Korkut,Y. (2010). “Developing a National Code of Ethics in Psychology in Turkey: Balancing International Ethical Systems Guides with a Nation’s Unique Culture. Ethics & Behavior, 20 (3-4), 288-296.

Türk Psikologlar Derneği Etik Yönetmeliği. (downloadable from TPA web site)

Türk Psikologlar Derneği Etik Süreç Yönetmeliği. (downloadable from TPA web site)
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Homework Assignments 2 % 20
Presentation 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 30
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 70
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 30
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Presentations / Seminar 1 4 4
Homework Assignments 2 4 8
Midterms 1 22 22
Final 1 35 35
Total Workload 139

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution