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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

309255 (v.1) SW 487 - The Arts in Counselling

Area: Department of Social Work
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 24.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 12 Hours Once-only
Workshop: 1 x 12 Hours Once-only
Prerequisite(s): 3681 (v.7) Social Policy 303 or any previous version
AND
4055 (v.10) Working in Human Service Organisations 342 or any previous version
AND
    10770 (v.4) SW 324 - Advanced Practice or any previous version
    OR
    6948 (v.4) SW 399 - Honours Research or any previous version
AND
13196 (v.5) Working in Indigenous Australian Contexts 300 or any previous version
Syllabus: Examines art as a symbolic communication of a culture. Actively involves students in activities designed to encourage students to reflect and question interpretive processes and outcomes and their relevance for counselling. Exploration of life stories and their reflection of lived experiences of gender, race, culture, age and representation of these in the arts.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 090501 Social Work
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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