YILDIRIM BEYAZIT UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
CLINICAL ORIENTED SOCIAL WORK PH. D. PROGRAM
Social work is an important discipline aimed to conduct professional studies with in the frame of team work for individuals,
families, groups and communities coming from different part of society and need social work because of surviving their lives
with psychosocial and economic problems emerging out of their control. The need of further clinical interventions has been
increasing gradually in social work practice to solve complex problems are encountered by the groups who need social work
and enter the focus of social work discipline’s professional activity with the frame of social work policies. Therefore,
Doctorate of Clinically Oriented Social Work Program is aimed to contribute in acquiring and enhancing occupational
knowledge and skill for the professionals who attend their education in the field of social work and target further studies both
practice and academic level. The Doctorate Program founded in Institute of Health Sciences began to admit student in 20132014 academic year. This Program of Doctorate beginning academic life as the first Doctorate Program in our country in terms
of clinically oriented social work training.
I.SEMESTER
Course Courses
Code
SW 870 Specialized Field Topics (Thesis Research) I
SW 601 Clinical Social Work Theory and Approach
SW xxx Elective Course I
SW xxx Elective Course II
SW xxx Elective Course III
Total ACTS
Compulsory / Elective
C
C
E
E
E
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
ACTS
8
8
8
8
8
40
II. SEMESTER
Course Courses
Code
SW 871 Specialized Field Topics (Thesis Research) II
SW 606 Clinical Social Work Intervention
SW xxx Elective Course IV
SW xxx Elective Course V
Total ACTS
Compulsory / Elective
C
C
E
E
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
ACTS
8
8
8
8
32
III. SEMESTER
Course
Courses
Code
SW 872 Specialized Field Topics (Thesis Research) III
SW 619 Field Practicum I
SW 699 Seminar
SW xxx Elective Course VI
SW xxx Elective Course VII
Total ACTS
Compulsory / Elective
C
C
C
E
E
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8+0
1+5
0+2
3+0
3+0
ACTS
8
10
10
8
8
44
IV. SEMESTER
Course
Courses
Code
SW 873 Specialized Field Topics (Thesis Research)IV
BIS 505 Research Methods in Health Sciences
KB 511
Biomedical Statistics
SW xxx Elective Course VIII
SW xxx Elective Course IX
Total ACTS
Compulsory / Elective
V. SEMESTER
C
E
E
E
E
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
ACTS
8
8
8
8
8
40
Course
Code
SW 695
Courses
Compulsory / Elective
Specialized Field Topics (Thesis) I
C
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8/0
ACTS
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8/0
ACTS
30
VI. SEMESTER
Course
Code
SW 696
Courses
Compulsory / Elective
Specialized Field Topics (Thesis) II
C
30
VII. SEMESTER
Course
Code
SW 697
Courses
Compulsory / Elective
Specialized Field Topics (Thesis) III
C
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8/0
ACTS
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
8/0
ACTS
30
VIII. SEMESTER
Course
Code
SW 698
Courses
Specialized Field Topics (Thesis) IV
Compulsory / Elective
C
30
ELECTIVE COURSES
Course
Code
SW 603
SW 605
SW 607
SW 609
SW 611
SW 613
SW 602
SW 604
SW 606
SW 608
HK 610
SW 612
SW 614
SW 617
SW 621
SW 625
SW 627
SW 629
SW 631
SW 633
SW 616
SW 618
SW 620
SW 622
SW 624
SW 626
SW 628
SW 630
Courses
Supervision in Social Work
Social Work with Individuals
Qualitative Research
Community Rehabilitation
Project Development in Social Work
Contemporary Social Work Theories
Family Therapy Theory and Approaches
Quantitative Research
Clinical Social Work Intervention
Psychiatric Social Work
Social Security Law
Human Rights and Social Work
Social Work Ethic in Clinical Practice
Advanced Statistical Applications
Clinical Practice Case Discussions
Teamwork in Rehabilitation for Disabled
Multiculturalism and Social Work
Social Work with Groups
Trends in Social Work Education
Working with Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
Field Practicum II
Community Social Work
Case Management
Crisis Intervention in Social Work
Clinical Social Work in Health Institutions
Legislation in Clinical Social Work Practice
Social Work with Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Personality Theories
Elective
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Theory / Practice
(Hour)
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
1+5
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
3+0
ACTS
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8