BSc Communication and Counselling Studies
Entry requirements
Applicants should satisfy the University General Requirements eg 1. Provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE English Language grades A-C/ 4-9 or equivalent); and 2. Provide evidence of passes in five subjects, two of which must be at A level (grades A-E) and three at GCSE level (grades A-C/4-9); or 3. Provide evidence of passes in four subjects, three of which must be at A level (grades A-E) and one at GCSE level (grades A- C/4-9); or 4. Provide evidence of an approved qualification at an equivalent level such as a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma or Access to Higher Education qualification or equivalent; or 5. Provide evidence, for a process of formal accreditation by the University, of learning you have gained through work or other experience.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy and Film Studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Clinical Skills, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme holds Advanced Training Status for counselling studies from the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS). Practice labs equipped with recording technology allow students to practise communication and counselling skills in a controlled environment.
Modules
- Social Psychology of Communication
- Understanding Ourselves and Others
- Understanding the Life Course
- Nature and Contexts of Counselling
- Communication and Language
- Interpersonal Communication: Skills and Strategies
- Counselling Theory
- Communication in Relationships
- Advanced Interpersonal Communication
- Research Methods
- Mental Health and Well-being
- Reflections on Workplace Experience
- Developing the Reflective Practitioner
- Psychosocial Issues
- Communication & Social Justice
- Dissertation
- Healthcare Communication
- Rethinking Communication