Bachelor of Counselling - Family and Child Support

Edith Cowan University

Equips students with knowledge and skills of working in leadership positions with children families and communities in a range of fieldsThese fields include early education and care family support parent education and policy and service development The major adopts the frameworks of human rights and social inclusion and includes a practical placement to enable students to apply their theoretical knowledge to practice and to develop professional networks in the field The major can be combined with other related fields such as counselling criminology and justice psychology and youth workLearning OutcomesApply broad discipline knowledge to a range of theoretical and practical situationsThink critically to analyse interpret and conceptualisesynthesise complex problemsThink creatively to generate solutionsUse digital technologies evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sourcesCommunicate disciplinary knowledge and ideas clearly coherently and with independenceDemonstrate a global outlook with respect for cultural diversity including Indigenous cultural competenceWork collaboratively and demonstrate initiative to implement social sustainable and ethical values through appropriate disciplinary methodsDemonstrate autonomy accountability and judgement for own learning and scholarship andor professional practice

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