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EDF5546Advanced personnel and career development counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit deepens your expertise in addressing complex career-related challenges faced by diverse clients, including both job seekers and employed individuals. Building on foundational theories, this unit emphasises applying advanced...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5540Children and adolescents counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit is an introduction to children and adolescent counselling and explores the childhood and teen years in which specific developmental milestones are reached. This challenging time for parents and teachers, during which children are...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5545Cognitive behaviour therapy

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will provide you with contemporary cognitive behavioural therapies knowledge including cognitive therapy, rational emotive behaviour therapy, behavioural therapy, narrative therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, reality...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5539Counselling in a multicultural context

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit prepares you to be culturally competent counsellors in Malaysia and beyond. It examines selected issues connecting counselling and psychology to broader social, political and cultural issues. It locates existing psychological and...

Summer AMalaysia

EDF5535Counselling internship

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Education

This is a fieldwork placement unit that develops a range of professional skills and will acquaint you with issues of professional ethics and practice in counselling. You will be required to complete 512 placement hours in total, of which...

Summer ASemester 2Malaysia

EDF5536Counselling practice and theory

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will familiarise you with the professional aspects of counselling. You will be introduced to the different ways in which counselling is offered: including online and distance counselling, individual, couples and group...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5552Counselling practicum

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit provides you with an opportunity for counselling practice and to apply evidence-based practice, reflective practice, case conceptualisation, assessment and documentation skills. This unit will examine your applied knowledge and...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5547Counselling research design, statistics and program evaluation

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will introduce you to different approaches to research and program evaluation. You will learn about the research process, how to conduct qualitative and quantitative research and program evaluation, as well as how to critique...

Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5542Counselling skills: Individuals and couples

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This units offers an introduction to individuals and couples therapy and the counselling issues that typically affect individuals and couples of multi ethnic groups. You will be introduced to key concepts of professional helpers from the...

Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5543Ethics and professional issues in counselling and psychology

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit develops advanced understanding of the ethical, legal and regulatory dimensions of professional counselling practice. You will examine the ethical foundations of the profession, and gain an awareness of the critical issues and...

Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5544Group counselling skills and psychotherapy

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will enable you to develop knowledge and skills in counselling groups and individual members in a group. You will understand the role and strengths of group counselling to assist clients in diverse settings, such as school,...

Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5537Human growth and lifespan development

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

In this unit you will examine major lifespan theories and mental health issues that arise in the course of childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Historical and contemporary frameworks of lifespan and attachment are explored and discussed...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

EDF5538Mental health issues assessment: Grief, trauma and substance abuse

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit focuses on the types and incidence of mental health issues and their effects on the individual, family and community. It examines a variety of issues around trauma and grief, addictions to alcohol, drugs, and other mental health...

Summer AMalaysia

EDF5541Personnel and career development counselling

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit introduces you to the major theories of career development and the foundations of career counselling. You will learn about career-related challenges that people might face and how to deal with these. You will also gain knowledge...

Semester 1Malaysia

EDF5551Psychological assessment and measurement

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Education

This unit will provide you with a theoretical overview of psychological assessment and measurement using evidence-based approaches. The different approaches to the design and construction of assessment tools will be addressed. Test...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia