James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

ED5863 - Foundations of Counselling Practice

Credit points: 03
Year: 2007
Student Contribution Band: National Priority Band
Administered by: School of Education

Available to Post Graduate Certificate of Education, Graduate Bachelor Education (Primary and Secondary), Bachelor (Post Graduate), Master Teaching, Master Education Core for Master Graduate and Counselling Students.

This subject introduces the Egan Skilled Helper model of Problem Management and Opportunity Development. Students will develop an understanding of Egan's three stage counselling process. The foundation microskills used particularly in the first stage of counselling will also be covered. It marks the beginning of your journey into the practice of counselling.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities


Availabilities

Cairns, Block, Study Period 1
Census Date 30-Mar-2007
Face to face teaching 10-Apr-2007 to 13-Apr-2007
Coord/Lect: jc139769.
Assessment:online quiz (75%); portfolio (25%).

JCU Singapore, Limited, Study Period 52
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Face to face teaching 09-Jul-2007 to 13-Jul-2007 (Counselling microskills will be introduced and practised.)
Coordinator: Professor Neil Anderson
Lecturer: Mrs Lyn Courtney.
Contact hours:
  • 25 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:tutorial attendance and participation (25%); on-line quiz (75%).

    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.