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Undergraduate Course: Counselling within the Health Care Setting (NUST10021)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Health in Social Science CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaNursing Studies Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIntroduction to several theories of counselling: person-centred, cognitive, psychoanalytical. Introduction to counselling skills approaches, Egan, Heron. Application of theory to practice within the health care setting to explore issues that arise out of practice.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Nursing 1 (NUST08001) AND Nursing 2 (NUST08006) AND Health and Society 1A (NUST08002) AND Health and Society 1B (NUST08003) AND Health and Society 2A (NUST08004) AND Health and Society 2B (NUST08005) AND Research and Inquiry in Nursing (NUST10007) AND The Nature of Nursing (NUST10012) AND Pathology and Patient Care (NUST10013) AND Organisation and Management of Health Care (NUST10014) OR The Nature of Mental Health Nursing (NUST10017) AND Therapeutics and Patient Care (NUST10016) AND Politics and Management of Mental Illness (NUST10015)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To gain an understanding of the range of theoretical approaches to counselling; to familiarise the student with counselling skills; to explore the relationship of context, health status and counselling.
Assessment Information
One set course paper 2000-2500 words counts as 50%. One student choice of topic 2000-2500 words counts as 50%.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiserDr Anne Robertson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3882
Email: Anne.Robertson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Joanna Claydon
Tel: (0131 6)51 3967
Email: Jo.Claydon@ed.ac.uk
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