Course - Counselling in Practice Studies - ISA6002
Counselling in Practice Studies
About
About the course
Course content
Knowledge of councelling- and learningprocesses in practice. The subject content shall contribute to strengthening the practice supervisors' competence in the follow-up of students in practical studies.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
- Have knowledge of different elements in the councelling process
- Have knowledge of learning and learningprocesses
- Have knowledge of reflection, reflexivity and critical reflection in practice
- Have knowledge of relevant laws, regulations and current management documents, including regulations on suitability assessment
- Can identify different councelling tasks in practice studies in the social education programs
Skills:
- Can schedule and guide a councellingprocesses
- Can arrange learning activiteies in accordance with learning otucomes
- Can facilitate students participation in their learningprocesses
- Can use reflection and reflexivity in councelling situations
General competence:
- Can contribute to professional reflection, personal growth and critical thinking among the students
- Can critically evaluate their own supervisor role
- Can identify and analyze challenges and ethical dilemmas in councelling, and discuss options for action
Learning methods and activities
The study emphasizes student-active learning methods, based on the students' knowledge and experience basis. The working methods will be lectures, group work, skills training, video guidance and self-study. The study is carried out in 3 bunks a 2 days in Trondheim. Written assignment must be approved in order for the student to take the exam.
Compulsory assignments
- Written paper
- Participation
Further on evaluation
Compulsory attendance is required to complete the exam. Up to 25% absence is accepted. Absence of up to 50% can be compensated by a written assignment.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Continuing Education at Department of Social Work (EVUISA)
Recommended previous knowledge
Experience from student guidance and/or college management is an advantage, but is not a requirement to apply for admission to the study program.
Required previous knowledge
Applicants must have a 3-year relevant bachelor degree, preferably a social worker or child welfare officer.
Subject areas
Contact information
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Department with academic responsibility
Department with administrative responsibility
Examination
Examination
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025
School exam
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.