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Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GEP0012 Introduction to Psychodrama Fall 3 0 3 5
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: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. SELDA POLAT
Recommended Optional Program Components: This course will be delivered in a hybrid format, including face-to-face on-campus classrooms and online courses via virtual classrooms. Students taking the course are expected to be present in the classroom during theoretical lecture hours.
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to enhance students' level of self-awareness through psychodrama techniques, enabling them to better understand themselves and others, and to improve self-esteem and assertive behavior traits. Additionally, the course aims to help students develop empathy, communication, and problem-solving skills within group dynamics.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
• Define the basic principles, techniques, and application methods of psychodrama.
• Develop flexibility and the ability to respond appropriately to challenging real-life situations.
• Foster empathy by role-playing situations they may not encounter in real life.
• Apply warm-up games used in psychodrama processes and participate actively in group activities.
• Engage in self-exploration and self-awareness exercises.
• Strengthen interpersonal communication skills through the analysis of group dynamics and roles.
• Enhance creative problem-solving and decision-making skills using psychodramatic approaches.
• Explain the role and importance of psychodrama methods in therapy and group work.
• Recognize how negative emotions are expressed and learn to use personal inner resources for emotional regulation.
• Understand the importance of ethical principles and mutual respect among individuals.
• Become aware of the significance of being a group or a team

Course Content

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction and Introduction to the Course Introduction to Psychodrama Course Rules
2) History of Psychodrama Theoretical Information About Psychodrama Elements of Psychodrama
3) Basic Techniques in Psychodrama/Stages of Psychodrama Session/Warm-up Games-Sharing-Feedback
4) Warm-up Games-Sharing-Feedback
5) Warm-up Games-Sharing-Feedback Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
6) Theory- Warm-up Games-Sharing-Feedback Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
7) Warm-up Games-Sharing-Feedback Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
8) MİDTERM
9) Theory- Warm-up Games-Sharing-Feedback Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
10) Warm-up Games-Sharing Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
11) Warm-up Games-Sharing Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
12) Warm-up Games-Sharing Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
13) Warm-up Games-Sharing Sharing of the week after the warm-up game of the previous lesson
14) Closing warm-up games-Lesson Evaluation and Feedback Sharing and feedbacks about the course during the semester

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. Deniz ALTINAY, Psikodramada Seçme Konular, Epsilon, İstanbul, 20152.
2. Deniz ALTINAY, Psikodrama Grup Psikoterapisi El Kitabı Yaşama Dair Çok Şey, Nobel, İstanbul
References: 1. Course notes
2. Deniz ALTINAY, Psikodramada Seçme Konular, Epsilon, İstanbul, 2015
3. Deniz ALTINAY, Psikodrama Grup Psikoterapisi El Kitabı Yaşama Dair Çok Şey, Nobel, İstanbul
Additional required readings will be uploaded via itslearning. If you are unable to access any material, please contact the instructor.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Project 2 % 35
Final 1 % 55
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 10
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 90
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Application 6 10 60
Study Hours Out of Class 4 4 16
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how advertising and brand communication works in a free-market economy. 1
2) To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of advertising. 2
3) To be able to research, create, design, write, and present an advertising campaign and brand strategies of their own creation and compete for an account as they would at an advertising agency. 2
4) To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data for a variety of products and services. 3
5) To be able to develop an understanding of the history of advertising as it relates to the emergence of mass media outlets and the importance of advertising in the marketplace. 2
6) To be able to follow developments, techniques, methods, as well as research in advertising field; and to be able to communicate with international colleagues in a foreign language. (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale”, Level B1) 3
7) To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to unexpected problems that arise during implementation process in the Advertising field. 2
8) To be able to understand how advertising works in a global economy, taking into account cultural, societal, political, and economic differences that exist across countries and cultures. 3
9) To be able to approach the dynamics of the field with an integrated perspective, with creative and critical thinking, develop original and creative strategies. 3
10) To be able to to create strategic advertisements for print, broadcast, online and other media, as well as how to integrate a campaign idea across several media categories in a culturally diverse marketplace. 2
11) To be able to use computer software required by the discipline and to possess advanced-level computing and IT skills. (“European Computer Driving Licence”, Advanced Level) 1
12) To be able to identify and meet the demands of learning requirements. 2
13) To be able to develop an understanding and appreciation of the core ethical principles of the advertising profession. 3