BHS2390

Practice skills

(ART)

Maurie Hasen

8 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Caulfield, Clayton + Prohibition: WEL2390 + Prerequisite: WEL1340 or BHS1340

Synopsis: An overview of various forms of communication skills including individual, group and systems approaches. An exploration of interviewing approaches for data collection, assessment, problem solving and helping. Responsibility, listening, confrontation, assertion and empathy. Individual and group processes. Facilitation and exploration of personal and group issues.

Assessment: Facilitation of a group activity: 25% + Group facilitation report: 25% + Essay (3000 words): 50%