PY4060 - Course Description
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PY4060 - Introduction to Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy 3 (3-0-0) UT |
| Description: |
This course examines the basic premises and therapeutic processes that characterize various theoretical approaches to counselling and psychotherapy. Four major schools in psychology will be studied: Psychodynamic (Freudian, Jungian, & Adlerian), Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural, Humanistic (Rogerian, Gestalt, & Existentialism), and contextual and Systemic (Family, Feminist, & Multi-cultural). Emphasis is placed on critical analysis of the various approaches as well as self-reflection in relation to values, beliefs, assumptions about human nature, and the worldview.
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| Prerequisite: |
- Complete All of the following:
- Complete the following:
- ED4420 - Introduction to Counselling (3)
- Or equivalent, and permission of the instructor
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| Transfers To: |
Refer to the Transfer Alberta website for up to date information.
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| Time: |
45 Hours |
