FAMILY THERAPY THEORY B

FTH5FTB

2014

Credit points: 10

Subject outline

This unit is a continuation of FTH5FTA from the previous semester. In this unit students are taught to develop an in-depth understanding of the foundations of different models of family therapy, primarily with a view to providing some theoretical and philosophical frameworks for actual practice. However, there is a heavier emphasis on post-modern approaches in this semester.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 10

Subject Co-ordinator: Robyn Elliott

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: FTH5FTA

Co-requisites: FTH5SCB. Students must be enrolled in HMCLFT Master of Clinical Family Therapy.

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: FTH5FTA

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsCouple, Family & Group Work: First Steps in Interpersonal InterventionPrescribedCrago, H.OPEN UNIVERSITY PRESS, MAIDENHEAD, BERKSHIRE, 2006
ReadingsFamily Therapy: A Constructive FrameworkPrescribedLowe, R.SAGE PUBLICATIONS, LONDON, 2004.

Other Site 2, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robyn Elliott

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.5 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 3,000-word essay100