James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

ED5864 - Advanced Counselling

Credit points: 03
Year: 2018
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

Available to Master of Education and Master Guidance and Counselling students

This subject extends and deepens student knowledge and competencies with core counselling microskills developed in ED5863 Foundations of Counselling Practice. The integration of the microskills hierarchy from different theoretical and multicultural perspectives will be explored and the ethical responsibilities within the counselling profession will be addressed. The core microskills used in interviewing and counselling will be practiced in simulated counselling sessions with students critically reflecting on their development as a counsellor.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:ED5863 and allow concurrent for ED5863

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 6
Census Date 28-Jun-2018
Face to face teaching (2nd July to 5th July 2018 (4 day workshop in Townsville))
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Margaret Carter
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours
    Assessment:counselling videos (2) and written transcript analysis (50%); pecha kucha (50%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Successful completion of Oral Presentation and Major Research Paper (Professional Oracy and Professional Literacy)

    JCU Singapore, Limited, Study Period 53
    Census Date 29-Nov-2018
    Face to face teaching (to be advised)
    Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Margaret Carter
    Contact hours:
    • 39 hours
      Assessment:counselling videos (2) and written transcript analysis (50%); pecha kucha (50%).
      Special Assessment Requirements:Successful completion of Oral Presentation and Major Research Paper (Professional Oracy and Professional Literacy)

      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.