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COUN603 Group Leadership Practicum
10 cp
Prerequisites Nil
Teaching Organisation 2 hours contact time per week. The first part of the session is devoted to lectures and student presentations and latter part may be devoted to experiential group activities
This unit introduces the theoretical and practical aspects of group communication, development, training, and counselling. Emphasis is placed on developing effective group communication and counselling skills. Students will develop an ability to evaluate behaviours, which contribute to effective group work, including: attending behaviours, counselling skills, training techniques, facilitative interventions. The class will focus on the range of issues that arise within group processes. It is intended that students who study this course will become familiar with the theories and techniques used by helping professionals using group work.
