Postgraduate Course: Supervised Reading in Counselling Studies (CNST11033)
Course Outline
| School | School of Health in Social Science | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Counselling Studies | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | The aim of this course is to enable students to consolidate and develop learning introduced on the 10-credit seminar courses Current Debates in Therapeutic Studies 1, Current Debates in Therapeutic Studies 2, Contemporary Themes in Therapeutic Practices 1, and Contemporary Themes in Therapeutic Practices 2 through supervised reading. 
 
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Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2013/14  Flexible, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  None | 
 
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Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	This course requires independent learning supported by regular meetings with an academic supervisor. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
05/08/2013 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
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 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 10,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
88 )
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
	enhanced independent learning skills 
- theoretical understanding of themes and/or practice in counseling studies 
- critically assess and synthesise research and scholarship on specific themes in counselling studies  
- identify and conceptualise debates in counselling studies 
- formulate questions for theory and practice on specific topics of debate in counselling and psychotherapy 
 
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Assessment Information 
| One 2,500 word essay on a topic agreed with the course organiser building directly on the essay submitted for the accompanying 10-credit course. |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Liz Bondi 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2529 
Email: Liz.Bondi@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Sue Larsen 
Tel: (0131 6)51 6671 
Email: Sue.Larsen@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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