| Course Contents |
| This course includes reading literary works with basic psychological content and group studies aiming to gain insight with these works. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
Describing bibliotherapy |
Class discussion |
| 2 |
Reflection based on a book that deals with the pressure of positivity in modern life |
OralPresentation |
| 3 |
Discussion of a book that critically examines the modern life and suppressed subjectivity |
class discussion |
| 4 |
Reading and discussing a literary work reflecting the concepts of consciousness and subconsciousness from a psychoanalytic perspective. |
station technique |
| 5 |
Continue reading and discussion |
Brainstorming |
| 6 |
Intellectual and emotional sharing on a book that covers experiences of alienation and dissosiation |
Brainstorming |
| 7 |
Continue reading and discussion |
Brainstorming |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
|
| 9 |
Evaluations and sharing on a psychological study that scientifically examines the processes of mourning and loss. |
Brainstorming |
| 10 |
Continue reading and discussion |
Brainstorming |
| 11 |
Analysis and discussion of a philosophical work that examines the issue of meaning in life. |
Brainstorming |
| 12 |
Continue reading and discussion |
Brainstorming |
| 13 |
Reading and discussing scientific psychological work that examines the psychology of finding meaning in life |
Brainstorming |
| 14 |
Continue reading and discussion |
Brainstorming |
| 15 |
receiving group feedback and termination |
Brainstorming |
| 16 |
final exam |
|
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Arkonaç, S. A. (2015). Psikolojide bilginin eleştirel arka planı. İletişim Yayınları |
| 2 |
Yalom, I. D. (2013). Schopenhauer Tedavisi-Bugünü Yaşama Arzusu. Kabalcı Yayınevi. |
| 3 |
Fromm, E. (2003). Sahip Olmak ya da Olmak, çev. A. Arıtan. : Arıtan Yayınevi |
| 4 |
Chul Han, B. (2016). Şiddetin topolojisi. Çev. Dilek Zaptçıoğlu), İstanbul: Metis Yayınları. |
| 5 |
Frankl, V. E., Çeviren Budak, S., & Ayar, S. (2018). İnsanın anlam arayışı. Okuyan Us Yayınları. |
| 6 |
Volkan, V. D., & Zintly, E. (2018). Kayıptan sonra yaşam:''komplike yas ve tedavisi''. Pusula Yayıncılık. |
| 7 |
Dostoyevski, F. (2018). Yeraltından notlar. |
| 8 |
Atay, O. (1975). Korkuyu beklerken. Iletişim yayınları. |
| 9 |
Camus, A. (2014). Sisifos söyleni. Can Yayınları. |
| 10 |
Huxley, A. (2020). Cesur yeni dünya. Ithaki Yayınları |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Books |
