Faculty of Education · Guidance and Psychological Counselling · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Elif Esra ARIKAN
Course Objective
Domestic and foreign information systems and computer-based career counseling programs offering services over the internet; to develop knowledge and skills about the evaluation of these systems, the standards that the systems should have, and the use of the systems within the framework of ethical standards.
Course Content
Assessing the place and need for the using of technology in career counseling; using of technology in career counseling, current needs, demands and problems; computer based intervention methods and their effectiveness in career decision-making processes; examining program examples; project presentations.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Use computer / internet based intervention tools in career counseling
- Define appropriate computer-based intervention tools for the target audience
- Selects career decision making tools according to the criteria of suitability, usability and scientific criteria
- Generates scientifically based ideas about new computer assisted tools to be developed in career counseling
- Have knowledge about the tools used in national and international level.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%10 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%50 (81) Personal Services%40
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionSelf studyProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkProject / Design
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Practice | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meeting, Objectives and Objectives | NA |
| 2 | Evaluating the place and the need for the use of technology in career counseling | Read relevant parts from compulsory sources |
| 3 | Use of technology in career counseling, current needs, demands and problems | Reading related parts from compulsory sources |
| 4 | Computer based intervention methods and effectiveness in career decision making processes (article review) | Reading related parts from compulsory sources |
| 5 | Computer based intervention methods and effectiveness in career decision making processes (article review) | Research and review related articles |
| 6 | Computer based intervention methods and effectiveness in career decision making processes (article review) | Research and review related articles |
| 7 | Computer based intervention methods and effectiveness in career decision making processes (article review) | Research and review related articles |
| 8 | Midterm | Project preparation |
| 9 | Examination of program examples (Examination of national and international examples) | Reading related parts from compulsory sources |
| 10 | Examination of program examples (Examination of national and international examples) | Reading related parts from compulsory sources |
| 11 | Examination of program examples (Examination of national and international examples) | Reading related parts from compulsory sources |
| 12 | Project presentations (Design presentations) | Presentation preparation |
| 13 | Project presentations (Design presentations) | Presentation preparation |
| 14 | Project presentations (Design presentations) | Presentation preparation |
| 15 | Project presentations (Design presentations) | Presentation preparation |
| 16 | Final | Project Submission Preparation |


