1. General Information

The Department of Psychiatry was founded in 1977 by Dr. Tayyar GÜRKAN and Dr. Gülsen. It started its activities with the founding of CAN. The Head of the Department was Prof. Dr. Durmuş TEKİN between 1983 and 1993, and Prof. Dr. Cem KAPTANOĞLU between 1993 and 2010. In addition, Prof. Dr. Psk. Gülten SEBER made significant contributions during his tenure between 1981 and 2010.

The Department of Psychiatry has a closed ward with 23 beds on the 10th floor of the Medical Faculty Hospital. The ward includes an Emergency Patient Admission Room, an ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) Room, a Music Broadcasting Room, a Book Room, an Occupation Hall, a Rest Room, a Meeting Hall, and three interview rooms.

There are two general psychiatry outpatient clinics in the Psychiatry Department outpatient clinic unit. In addition to outpatient treatment programs for mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, alcohol-substance addiction, and sexual dysfunction, services are provided in the fields of community psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, and forensic psychiatry. In addition to psychoanalysis and cultural studies, psychodynamic psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, sexual therapies, and family-partner therapies are applied. The one-way mirror room in our outpatient clinic unit is used to educate and supervise assistants and students .

In the psychology laboratory, intelligence, personality, projective, and neuropsychological tests are applied to support diagnosis, treatment, and research. In addition, relaxation exercises and anger management training are provided within the framework of cognitive-behavioral techniques. Counseling services are provided for adults.

Our department faculty members teach courses in behavioral sciences, communication skills, mental health, and diseases to first, third, fifth, and sixth-year students of the Faculty of Medicine.

In our department, various scientific researches are conducted in the field of mental health and diseases, and meetings and courses are organized. In addition, mental rehabilitation studies for chronic patients are carried out within the framework of the community psychiatry unit and the "Little House" project.

2. Degree Earned

Students who complete the program are awarded a master's degree in Mental Health and Diseases.

3. Level of Degree

Degree

4. Acceptance and Registration Conditions

General admission requirements for Turkish and international students apply to start the program.

5. Recognition of Prior Learning

In Turkish higher education institutions, recognition of prior formal learning, vertical, horizontal and intra-university transfers are carried out within the scope of the "REGULATION ON TRANSITION BETWEEN ASSOCIATE DEGREE AND UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, DOUBLE MAJOR, MINOR AND INTER-INSTITUTIONAL CREDIT TRANSFER PRINCIPLES" determined by the Council of Higher Education.

6. Qualification Conditions and Rules

The student must have passed all courses in the program and must not have a FF, DZ, or YZ grade. In this program, the student must have at least 90 ECTS credits and a general grade point average of 3.00 out of 4.00.

7. Program Profile (Purpose)

The program aims to train psychologists to become knowledgeable about issues related to Mental Health and Diseases, able to apply knowledge and skills in the field, and able to use cognitive methodology .

8. Program Competencies (Learning Outcomes)

 

1) Will be able to define the problems encountered with an analytical approach and will be able to make and implement decisions for their solution;

2) Will be prone to teamwork and have effective communication skills in professional and social aspects.

9. Employment Opportunities for Graduates

Students who graduate from these master's programs can work in public and private healthcare institutions.

10. Transition to Further Studies

Candidates who complete their undergraduate education can study in postgraduate programs in their fields or related fields, provided that they receive a valid score from ALES or equivalent exams and have sufficient knowledge of a foreign language.

11. Exams, Assessment, and Evaluation

The "Course Information Form" details the measurement and evaluation method used for each course.

12. Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements are as explained in the “Qualification Conditions and Rules” section.

13. Working Mode (Full Time, e-learning)

Full Time

14. Address and Contact Information (Department/Program Head, Assistants, and Erasmus Coordinator)

Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry

West-Meşelik 26480 Eskişehir

Phone 222 239 29 79 / 3600

15. Department/Program Opportunities

There are 6 faculty members in the Department of Psychiatry, including 4 Professors, 1 Associate Professor, and 1 Assistant Professor.

The Department of Psychiatry has a closed ward with 23 beds on the 10th floor of the Medical Faculty Hospital. The ward includes an Emergency Patient Admission Room, an ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) Room, a Music Broadcasting Room, a Book Room, an Occupation Hall, a Rest Room, a Meeting Hall, and three interview rooms.

There are two general psychiatry outpatient clinics in the Psychiatry Department outpatient clinic unit. In addition to outpatient treatment programs for mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, alcohol-substance addiction, and sexual dysfunction, services are provided in the fields of community psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, and forensic psychiatry. In addition to psychoanalysis and cultural studies, psychodynamic psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, sexual therapies, and family-partner therapies are applied. The one-way mirror room in our outpatient clinic unit is used to educate and supervise assistants and students .

In the psychology laboratory, intelligence, personality, projective, and neuropsychological tests are applied to support diagnosis, treatment, and research. In addition, relaxation exercises and anger management training are provided within the framework of cognitive-behavioral techniques. Counseling services are provided for adults.

16. Academic Staff

Prof. Dr. Ferdİ KÖŞGER (Head of Department)

Prof. Dr. Gökay AKSARAY

Prof. Dr. Çınar YENILMEZ

Prof. Dr. Ali Ercan ALTINÖZ

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Imran Gokcen YILMAZ KARAMAN

Assist. Prof. Dr. Harun Olcay SONKURT

17. Objectives & Learning Outcomes (T.Y.Y.Ç)