This paper offers a social constructionist and poststructuralist perspective on counselling and includes consideration of cultural approaches and psychological theories which have influenced counselling practice. Students will be introduced to concepts which enable analysis of therapeutic conversations.

Teaching Periods and Locations

Occurrence Code The occurrence code shows when and where the paper occurrence is offered e.g. 24 (2024) year + A (trimester/teaching period) + HAM (Hamilton).	Teaching Period The trimester or teaching period, start and end dates for the paper occurrence.	Location Where the paper occurence is offered.	Delivery mode How the paper occurrence will be offered - in-person, online, or blended (FLEXI) to suit both in-person and online audiences.	Assessment weighting The internal assessment examination weighting indicates how much of the paper is internally assessed and how much is formally examined. Examinations are scheduled in a formal examination period.
24B (BLK) Paper outline	B Trimester : 08 Jul 2024 - 03 Nov 2024	Block	On-campus	100% internal assessment
24X (BLK) Paper outline	05 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024	Block	On-campus	100% internal assessment

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Enrolment in this paper is limited to 20 students. This paper is taught partially online and includes an on campus workshop and a five-day noho marae. It is a compulsory paper for the MCouns and is also open to other graduates who demonstrate relevant background and experience.

Timetabled lectures

Name	Day	Time	Room	Dates
Lecture 1 *08 JULY	Mon	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Jul 8 - Jul 14
Lecture 2 *09 JULY	Tue	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.3.34, Block	Jul 9 - Jul 14
Lecture 3 *26 AUG	Mon	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Aug 26 - Sep 1
Lecture 4 *27 AUG	Tue	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Aug 27 - Sep 1
Lecture 5 *28 AUG	Wed	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Aug 28 - Sep 1
Lecture 6 *29 AUG	Thur	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Aug 29 - Sep 1
Lecture 7 *30 AUG	Fri	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Aug 30 - Sep 1

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Name	Day	Time	Room	Dates
Lecture 1 *FEB 12	Mon	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Feb 12 - Feb 18
Lecture 2 *FEB 13	Tue	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Feb 13 - Feb 18
Lecture 3 *APRIL 15	Mon	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Apr 15 - Apr 21
Lecture 4 *APRIL 16	Tue	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Apr 16 - Apr 21
Lecture 5 *APRIL 17	Wed	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Apr 17 - Apr 21
Lecture 6 *APRIL 18	Thur	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Apr 18 - Apr 21
Lecture 7 *APRIL 19	Fri	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	TC.2.27, Block	Apr 19 - Apr 21

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Indicative Fees

Occurrence When (the year and trimester) the paper occurence is offered.	Domestic Tuition Fee Domestic student fees are a singular tuition fee.
24B (BLK)	$2,145
24X (BLK)	$2,145

You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

Occurrence When (the year and trimester) the paper occurence is offered.	International Tuition Fee International student fees are a singular fee.
24B (BLK)	$8,975
24X (BLK)	$8,975

You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

Available subjects

Counselling

Additional information

Subject regulations

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