Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Counselling)

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Edith Cowan University Joondalup Campus

Comments about Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Counselling) - On Campus - Joondalup - Western Australia

• Objectives
  Provides graduates with basic counselling skills to complement their psychological knowledge. This degree will also be useful to students in preparing them for working in a counselling role and for those wishing to pursue postgraduate studies in psychology and counselling.
• Entry requirements
  Minimum admission requirements apply to enter this course.
• Academic title
  Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Counselling)
• Course description
  This course is available for on-campus study by students with an International student visa.
  This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
  
  The Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Counselling) consists of 360 credit points (24 units).
  
  Year One - Semester 1
  Unit           Description                                                             Points
  PSY1101    Introduction to Psychology                                         15
  PSY1111    Psychology: History and Perspectives                        15
  COU1101    Dynamic Models of Counselling                                 15
  COU1201    Therapeutic Practice with Families and Couples        15
  
  Year One - Semester 2
  Unit           Description                                                             Points
  PSY1102    Research Methods in Psychology 1                             15
  PSY1204    Social Determinants of Behaviour                               15
  COU1102    Self Development 1                                                   15
  COU1202    Cross Cultural Therapeutic Practice                           15
  
  Year Two - Semester 1
  Unit           Description                                                             Points
  PSY2301    Learning and Motivation                                             15
  PSY2202    Research Methods in Psychology 2                             15
  COU3101    Humanistic Models of Counselling                              15
  COU2102    Therapeutic Practice with Children and Adolescents  15
  
  Year Two - Semester 2
  Unit           Description                                                              Points
  PSY2231    Developmental Psychology                                          15
  PSY2305    Individual Differences                                                  15
  COU3106   Skills Training in Humanistic Counselling                     15
  COU2101   Therapeutic Practice with Older Adults                        15
  
  Year Three - Semester 1
  Unit           Description                                                              Points
  PSY3303    Research Applications and Ethical Issues                     15
  PSY3343    Abnormal Psychology                                                    15
  COU3102   Self Development 2                                                       15
  COU3201   Contemporary Challenges in Therapeutic Practice        15
  
  Year Three - Semester 2
  Unit           Description                                                             Points
  PSY3350    Biological Psychology, Sensation and Perception         15
  PSY3304    Cognition                                                                      15
  COU3105   Psychodynamic Concepts into Practice                         15
  COU3202   Sexuality and Therapeutic Practice                               15

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