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Unit of Study CSL10242 - Grief, Trauma and Crisis Counselling (2015)

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    Web access for self-directed online learning and discussion


Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 describe appropriate human service responses to loss, trauma and crisis;
2 describe how to support the recovery of people experiencing grief, trauma and/ or crisis;
3 critically analyse theories of grief, trauma and crisis counselling and their application;
4 critically reflect on own values and beliefs about grief, trauma and crises
5 demonstrate an understanding of issues for client populations and counsellors working in grief, trauma and crisis counselling.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. describe appropriate human service responses to loss, trauma and crisis;
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  2. describe how to support the recovery of people experiencing grief, trauma and/ or crisis;
    • GA3:
    • GA6:
    • GA7:
  3. critically analyse theories of grief, trauma and crisis counselling and their application;
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  4. critically reflect on own values and beliefs about grief, trauma and crises
    • GA4:
  5. demonstrate an understanding of issues for client populations and counsellors working in grief, trauma and crisis counselling.
    • GA4:
    • GA6:

Prescribed learning resources

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.