Module Details
| Module Code: |
COUN6006 |
| Title: |
Person-Centred Couns Theory
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Long Title:
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Person-Centred Couns Theory
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| NFQ Level: |
Fundamental |
| Valid From: |
Semester 1 - 2019/20 ( September 2019 ) |
| Field of Study: |
7620 - Counselling
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| Module Description: |
In this module, students will be introduced to the theory and practice of the Person-Centred approach to counselling.
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| Learning Outcomes |
| On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Learning Outcome Description |
| LO1 |
Describe and analyse the person-centred concept of the fully functioning person. |
| LO2 |
Describe and analyse person-centred concept of the organismic self. |
| LO3 |
Describe and appraise how the learned self-concept is developed and perpetuated. |
| LO4 |
Describe and evaluate the concept of the actualisation process and its various possible outcomes. |
| LO5 |
Describe and evaluate the principles and practices of person-centred therapy. |
| Dependencies |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is strongly recommended before enrolment in this module. You may enrol in this module if you have not acquired the recommended learning but you will have considerable difficulty in passing (i.e. achieving the learning outcomes of) the module. While the prior learning is expressed as named MTU module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
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| 11778 |
COUN6006 |
Person-Centred Couns Theory |
Incompatible Modules
These are modules which have learning outcomes that are too similar to the learning outcomes of this module. You may not earn additional credit for the same learning and therefore you may not enrol in this module if you have successfully completed any modules in the incompatible list.
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| No incompatible modules listed |
Co-requisite Modules
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| No Co-requisite modules listed |
Requirements
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is mandatory before enrolment in this module is allowed. You may not enrol on this module if you have not acquired the learning specified in this section.
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| No requirements listed |
| Indicative Content |
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Person-Centred Counselling Theory
The counselling theory of Carl Rogers: the person-centred approach, person-centred theory of personality, and person-centred theory of therapy.
This will include the concepts of actualising tendency, organismic valuing process, conditions of worth, learned self-concept, the actualisation process, ego syntonic process, the core conditions, the seven stages of process, the fully functioning person.
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Module Content & Assessment
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| Assessment Breakdown | % |
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| Coursework | 100.00% |
Assessments
| No End of Module Formal Examination |
| Reassessment Requirement |
Coursework Only
This module is reassessed solely on the basis of re-submitted coursework. There is no repeat written examination.
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The University reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
| This module has no Full Time workload. |
| Workload: Part Time |
| Workload Type |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
| Lecture |
Contact |
Experiential lecture. |
Every Week |
1.00 |
1 |
| Independent & Directed Learning (Non-contact) |
Non Contact |
Relevant application to experience, assignments. |
Every Week |
3.00 |
3 |
| Independent Learning |
Non Contact |
Reading, research. |
Every Week |
3.00 |
3 |
| Total Hours |
7.00 |
| Total Weekly Learner Workload |
7.00 |
| Total Weekly Contact Hours |
1.00 |
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Module Resources
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| Recommended Book Resources |
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Dave Mearns, Brian Thorne. (2013), Person-Centred Counselling in Action, 4th. Sage, London, [ISBN: 9781446252536].
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Richard Nelson-Jones. (2010), Theory and Practice of Counselling & Therapy, 5th. Sage, London, [ISBN: 9781849204033].
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Janet Tolan. (2012), Skills in Person-Centred Counselling & Psychotherapy, Sage, London, [ISBN: 9781848600959].
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John McLeod. (2013), An Introduction to Counselling, 5th. Open University Press, Milton Keynes, [ISBN: 9780335247226].
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Brian Thorne and Pete Saunders. (2012), Carl Rogers, 3rd. SAGE, London, [ISBN: 978144625223].
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C. H. Patterson. (1986), Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 4th. Harper, New York, [ISBN: 9780060450533].
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Carl R. Rogers. (2004), On Becoming a Person, Constable, London, [ISBN: 978-1845290573].
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Carl R. Rogers. (1995), A Way of Being, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, [ISBN: 978-0395755303].
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Carl R. Rogers. (2003), Client-Centered Therapy, Constable, London, [ISBN: 978-1841198408].
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| This module does not have any other resources |
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