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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Psychology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03171021 Art Therapy 4 Autumn 7 3+0+0 3 4
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 -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Dr. Petek BİLİM ARIKAN
Instructor(s) Dr. Petek BİLİM ARIKAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
As art educators, without the therapeutic intervention and they can provide relief without leading.
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
P8 Has the ability to take part in individual and team (in-group, inter-group) studies and leadership skills in academic activities. 5
P13 To be able to express by establishing a connection between at least two different courses outside the field that contribute to the general culture of the individual. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Participates in individual and team activities and can successfully carry out these activities. P.8.2 1
O2 Utilizes opportunities for intra-group and inter-group collaboration. P.8.3 1
O3 Between national and international values in art and design to be able to make comparisons. P.13.3 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 Assessments
13 Art Therapy Techniques
14 Final Exam
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.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 1 14 14
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
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 28 28
Other 3 12 36
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P8 P13
O1 Participates in individual and team activities and can successfully carry out these activities. 5 -
O2 Utilizes opportunities for intra-group and inter-group collaboration. 4 -
O3 Between national and international values in art and design to be able to make comparisons. - 3