2010-2011 Calendar | Education |
Counselling and Human Development Post Baccalaureate Diploma Program
Faculty of Education
91泡芙 Calendar 2010-2011
This program offers individuals, who are employed or seeking employment in a human services or health care profession, a focused introduction to the core knowledge bases involved in counselling. Course work is designed to enhance the effectiveness of students in their current job or better prepare them for a future career in a helping profession.
Admission Requirements
In addition to the following requirements, students must also meet the Post Baccalaureate Diploma (General) program鈥檚 requirements as listed in the 鈥淧rogram Requirements鈥�. Applications will be reviewed by cognate faculty, the graduate faculty associate, or their designates. Typically, candidates will have the following prerequisites prior to admission to this program.
- a bachelor鈥檚 degree with at least an introductory psychology course, a course in human development, and one more upper division psychology or sociology course
- a minimum 50 hours of relevant voluntary or paid experience
- a written statement of career interest
- an admission grade point average of 2.5 or equivalent
Program Requirements
Students complete all of
- EDUC 323-3 Introduction to Counselling Theories
- EDUC 324-3 Foundations of Multicultural Counselling
- EDUC 328-3 Theories of Career Development and Education
- EDUC 423-4 Helping Relationships
- EDUC 437-4 Ethical Issues in Education
and a minimum of 13 units chosen from
- EDUC 326-3 Classroom Management and Discipline
- EDUC 327-3 Self, Psychology and Education
- EDUC 322-3 The Social Lives of School Children
- EDUC 370-4 International and Intercultural Education
- EDUC 464-4 Early Childhood Education
- GERO 302-3 Health Promotion and Aging