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BA Guidance and Counselling

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Guidance and Counselling BA (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
B9L5
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 96-112

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 96 to 112 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Health & Social Care. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students can complete an optional work placement year or study abroad period between the second and final years.

Modules

  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Learning at University
  • Developing Skills and Strategies for Helping
  • Counselling Perspectives
  • Introduction to Academic Research
  • Professional Contexts in Guidance and Counselling
  • The Social Self and Meaning Making
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Mentoring: Theory and Practice
  • The Skilled Helper
  • Career Development Project
  • Guidance and Counselling in Groups
  • Research in Practice
  • Exploring Professional Practice
  • MAD Studies
  • Creative Helping Practices
  • Guidance and Counselling: Year Abroad
  • Guidance and Counselling: Work Placement Year
  • Guidance and Counselling Placement Semester Long
  • Guidance and Counselling Study Abroad Year out (semester long option)
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Guidance and Counselling Project
  • Models of Career Guidance Practice
  • Engaging with Older Clients
  • Brief Approaches to Counselling and Helping
  • Narrative Approaches to Counselling and Helping