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305401 (v.1) Groups Counselling 501


 

Area:

School of Psychology

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

40.0

Other:

2 x 16 Hours Yearly

Workshop:

1 x 8 Hours Yearly

Syllabus:

Introduction to group development, process and design applicable to work and training settings. Group process and development, and understanding the relevance of group work within a range of work and training settings. Design of simple groups for training and work purposes, and planning and facilitating work and training groups.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will - Have an understanding of group processes and group development. Be able to design simple groups for training and work purposes. Understand the purpose of group development strategies. Understand the relevance of group work to a range of work and training settings. Have developed resources to enable them to plan and facilitate work and training groups.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

A set of readings will be supplied.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Attendance/Participation (Block and Online Tutorials) 10%. Group Exercises 25%. Journal of Group Activities 30%. Resource File 35%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 90513 Counselling

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Essential  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1  Y

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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