SS1112 - Multicultural, Child and Adolescent Counselling

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Administered by:

This subject is designed to address issues in multicultural counselling, and explores effects of race and gender on the counselling relationship. Counselling children and adolescents has much in common with basic counselling. Students have the opportunity to examine these similarities, and differences, and apply this knowledge to interviewing a child or adolescent.

Learning Outcomes

• awareness of gender and race issues in counselling;
• awareness of strategies and issues in counselling children;
• awareness of strategies and issues in counselling adolescents;
• awareness of strategies and issues in multicultural counselling;
• ability to apply counselling microskills to multicultural, child and adolescent contexts.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to reflect on and evaluate learning, and to learn independently in a self directed manner.

Prerequisites:	SS1111
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	SS1105

Availabilities
, Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator:	edbkw
Lecturer:	jc164761.
Method of Delivery:	Printed materials
Assessment:	.
, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2006
Coordinator:	edbkw
Method of Delivery:	Printed materials
Assessment:	.
, , Study Period 34
Census Date 22-Dec-2006
Face to face teaching 06-Nov-2006 to 24-Feb-2007 (Delivered through St Frances Methodist School)
Coordinator:	edbkw
Contact hours:	30 hours
Assessment:	(55%); (45%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.