Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF KOZAKLI / SHB207 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND COUNSELING

Code: SHB207 Course Title: CONFLICT AND STRESS MANAGEMENT Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SOCIAL SERVICES AND COUNSELING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MERVE NURLU (nurlu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MERVE NURLU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is aimed to make students gain knowkedge about the Nature of Conflict, Effects of Conflict on Organizational Behavior, Causes of Conflict, Types of Conflict, Conflict Management, Negotiation and Mediation in Conflict Resolution Process; It is aimed to obtain information about the Concept of Stress, Symptoms of Stress, Individual and Organizational Results of Stress, Stress Management Strategies and the Effects of Stress in Educational Organizations.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the nature and types of conflict. PO-30 Communicates effectively.
PO-31 Makes use of other disciplines (Psychology, Sociology, Law) that form the basis of social work and uses the knowledge related to the subject areas.
Examination
LO-2 can analyze conflicts in terms of causes, consequences and stages. PO-23 Makes use of development and personality theories while explaining human behavior.
PO-31 Makes use of other disciplines (Psychology, Sociology, Law) that form the basis of social work and uses the knowledge related to the subject areas.
Examination
LO-3 can explain the concept of stress. PO-23 Makes use of development and personality theories while explaining human behavior.
PO-31 Makes use of other disciplines (Psychology, Sociology, Law) that form the basis of social work and uses the knowledge related to the subject areas.
Examination
LO-4 can explain the individual and organizational consequences of stress. PO-23 Makes use of development and personality theories while explaining human behavior.
PO-24 Explains the interaction of human behavior with the social environment with its basic dimensions.
PO-31 Makes use of other disciplines (Psychology, Sociology, Law) that form the basis of social work and uses the knowledge related to the subject areas.
Examination
LO-5 can develop strategies for conflict resolution and stress prevention. PO-23 Makes use of development and personality theories while explaining human behavior.
PO-30 Communicates effectively.
PO-31 Makes use of other disciplines (Psychology, Sociology, Law) that form the basis of social work and uses the knowledge related to the subject areas.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Nature of Conflict, Effects of Conflict on Organizational Behavior Causes of Conflict, Types of Conflict, Conflict Management, Negotiation and Mediation in Conflict Resolution Process; The Concept of Stress, Symptoms of Stress, Individual and Organizational Consequences of Stress, Stress Management Strategies and Effects of Stress in Educational Organizations are explained.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition of Conflict; Perspectives of Management Theories on Organizational Conflict (Traditional, Behavioral and Modern Approaches) Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
2 Causes and Consequences of Conflict Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
3 Effects of Conflict on Organizational Behavior; Positive and Negative Consequences of Conflict in Organizations Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
4 Communication in Conflict Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
5 Types of Conflict Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
6 Conflict Management Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
7 Negotiation Process in Conflict Management Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
8 mid-term exam
9 Mediation in Conflict Management Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
10 Anger Management in Conflict Management Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
11 The concept of stress and its relationship with similar concepts Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
12 Symptoms of stress Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
13 Individual and organizational consequences of stress Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
14 Stress management strategies Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
15 General evaluation of the course Direct Instruction Method Discussion Method Self Study Method Literature Review Question and answer Brainstorming
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Mustafa Özbek, Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözümü, Ankara 2009.
2 Karip, E. (2015). Çatışma yönetimi. Pegem Akademi .
3 Altıntaş, E. (2014). Stres Yönetimi. Pegem Akademi.
4 Folger, J. P., Poole, S., Stutman R. K. (2013). Çatışma Yönetimi. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
5 Güzel, H. Ş. (2019). Stresin psikolojisi. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 12 12
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90