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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01851305 Art Therapy 3 Autumn 5 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım,soru-cevap,Tartışma, bireysel ve grup çalışmaları
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor(s) Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Sanat eğitmenleri olarak terapik anlamda müdahale etmeden ve kişiyi yönlendirmeden rahatlamasını sağlayabilirler.
Objectives of the Course
This course provides an introduction to the definitions, historical roots, theoretical underpinnings, and basic elements of the field of art therapy. Course topics will include an examination of the major contributors to the field, what art therapists do, where art therapists work, how art-making can be used to affect behavioral, emotional, and psychological changes, and how art therapy can be used in the context of various psychological approaches. Students will experience first-hand a variety of art therapy interventions.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 All children and adolescents aged 0-18 have the necessary level of up-to-date, theoretical and practical knowledge about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. 2
P2 Based on his institutional and practical knowledge in the field of child development, he has the ability to evaluate the development of typical and atypical children with different methods and tools, develop different solutions with evidence-based approaches to problem situations, and develop support programmes, provide family counselling and inform society. 1
P3 Using advanced knowledge in the field of child development, he conducts individual and group work independently, takes responsibility for interdisciplinary work and performs his task effectively. 2
P7 She/He uses his professional knowledge and experience in collaboration with health, education, social, civil society organizations and other relevant stakeholders to maximize the benefit of the child and family, and participates in joint research, development and implementation of educational and development programmes, project planning and execution processes with relevant institutions and organizations. 2
P9 They acquire knowledge and practical competence in the development of different methods, techniques, materials and programmes related to child development and compare and interpret the accuracy, reliability and validity of their achievements. 2
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Discerns the differences in current theoretical knowledge of all children and adolescents aged 0-18 about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. P.1.2 1
O2 It evaluates the developmental processes of children and adolescents in all areas using different methods and techniques. P.1.6 6
O3 Outcomes the processes of developmental evaluation. P.2.5 6
O4 Integrate the principles and practices into the information processes of children, families and the community P.2.6 6
O5 She/He conducts individual and group work. P.3.1 6
O6 ndividual and group interdisciplinary study plans. P.3.2 6
O7 Collaborates with health, education, social, non-governmental organizations and other relevant stakeholders by using their professional knowledge and experience for the maximum benefit of the child and family. P.7.1 6
O8 Designs activities, programs or projects in cooperation with health, education, social, non-governmental organizations and other relevant stakeholders, taking into account the maximum benefit of the child and family with the professional knowledge and experience gained. P.7.6 6
O9 Recalls the knowledge and practices related to different methods, techniques, materials and program development related to child development. P.9.1 1
O10 Develops programs, projects and presentations using different methods, techniques and materials P.9.2 1
O11 Selects valid and reliable information, materials, methods, techniques and practices in line with the gains and application competencies acquired in professional studies. P.9.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 What is Art Therapy?
2 History of Art Therapy
3 History of Art Therapy
4 How Art Therapy Works?
5 Creativity and Art-as Therapy
6 Midterm
7 Creativity and Art-as Therapy
8 Art Therapists Services
9 Art Therapy in Groups
10 Theoretical Approaches to Art Therapy
11 Theoretical Approaches to Art Therapy
12 Art Reviews
13 Art Therapy Techniques
14 Art Therapy Techniques
15 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Rubin, J.A. (1999). Art Therapy: An Introduction. New York: Brunner/Mazel. Malchiodi, C.A. (1998). The Art Therapy Sourcebook. Los Angeles: Lowell House.
Olcay Güner Nur Dinçer Genç (2019) Art Therapy Yakın Terapi Publishing
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance 1 10 (%)
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 50 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 8 112
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 5 5
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 5 5
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 150
Total Work Load / 30 5
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3 P7 P9
O1 Discerns the differences in current theoretical knowledge of all children and adolescents aged 0-18 about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. 5 - - - -
O2 It evaluates the developmental processes of children and adolescents in all areas using different methods and techniques. 5 - - - -
O3 Outcomes the processes of developmental evaluation. - 5 - - -
O4 Integrate the principles and practices into the information processes of children, families and the community - 5 - - -
O5 She/He conducts individual and group work. - - 5 - -
O6 ndividual and group interdisciplinary study plans. - - 5 - -
O7 Collaborates with health, education, social, non-governmental organizations and other relevant stakeholders by using their professional knowledge and experience for the maximum benefit of the child and family. - - - 5 -
O8 Designs activities, programs or projects in cooperation with health, education, social, non-governmental organizations and other relevant stakeholders, taking into account the maximum benefit of the child and family with the professional knowledge and experience gained. - - - 5 -
O9 Recalls the knowledge and practices related to different methods, techniques, materials and program development related to child development. - - - - 5
O10 Develops programs, projects and presentations using different methods, techniques and materials - - - - 5
O11 Selects valid and reliable information, materials, methods, techniques and practices in line with the gains and application competencies acquired in professional studies. - - - - 5