phe5cpa couns placement a
COUNSELLING PLACEMENT A
PHE5CPA
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students are required to spend an average of one day per week in a supervised placement spanning a minimum of 13 weeks per semester. The setting must have mainstream face-to-face counselling as one of its functions and the student must be in a position of seeing at least three face-to-face clients per week (minimum of 39 client hours per semester). Formal on-site supervision is required as well as participation in four University-based Group Supervision / Reflective Practice Sessions.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorKathleen Gregory
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be enrolled in HMCOUN - Master of Counselling. Must be enrolled in PHE5ASA concurrently.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Only available to students enrolled in the Master of Counselling.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Developing the practice of counselling | Recommended | Dryden, W & Felsham, C 1994 | SAGE PUBLICATIONS. |
| Readings | Issues and ethics in the helping professions | Recommended | Corey, G, Corey, M & Callanan, P 2006 | 6TH EDN, BROOKS/COLE, CA. |
| Readings | Counselling fieldwork placement pack | Preliminary | Department of Counselling and Psychological Health | HEALTH SCIENCES, LTU. |
Subject options
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City, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKathleen Gregory
Class requirements
Placement - Off Site
One 39.0 hours placement - off site per study period and delivered via blended.
"Minimum 39 client hours per semester over at least 13 weeks."
Tutorial
Four 2.0 hours tutorial per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"4 sessions of Group Supervision / Reflective Practice per semester."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Case Studies x 2 | 40 | |
| HURDLE REQUIREMENT | All assessment tasks must be passed in order to pass this subject. | 0 |
| Journal essay | 20 | |
| Satisfactory performance on placement as assessed by supervisor. | 40 |
City, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKathleen Gregory
Class requirements
Placement - Off Site
One 39.0 hours placement - off site per study period and delivered via blended.
"Minimum 39 client hours per semester over at least 13 weeks."
Tutorial
Four 2.0 hours tutorial per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"4 sessions of Group Supervision / Reflective Practice per semester."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Case Studies x 2 | 40 | |
| HURDLE REQUIREMENT | All assessment tasks must be passed in order to pass this subject. | 0 |
| Journal essay | 20 | |
| Satisfactory performance on placement as assessed by supervisor. | 40 |