This unit of study is one of two units that combine to provide students the opportunity to gain experience in researching and implementing a counselling related professional project. Each student will be required to identify an independent topic with a counselling focus from within their placement and in consultation with their field supervisor, . Students will research evidence-based approaches in the literature to support the project proposal and based on the literature review, produce a counselling related project proposal.
Prerequisites
APT6022 - Evaluation and Research for Counselling Interventions
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Learning Outcomes
| 1. | Implement academic learning and knowledge to identify and design a viable project; | ||
| 2. | Critically review and evaluate the literature associated with the professional project; and | ||
| 3. | Produce and present a substantial project proposal based on identified need from field placement agency. |
Assessment
| Assessment type | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | Individual presentation the project proposal (10 minutes) | 20% |
| Literature Review | Prepare a literature review based on the project proposal (2000 words) | 40% |
| Assignment | Create a viable project proposal linked to the field placement (1500 words) | 40% |
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