Specialist Diploma in Counseling Psychology

  

About this Course

Program Introduction

Counseling Psychology is to understand how to assist people to recover their sense of well being, improve their distress, resolve their emergency and enhance their ability to work out problems and make judgment for themselves. Students will get to learn the techniques and theories behind how to advice and guide in the real world.

Careers involved working in Schools, Nursery & Childcare Centers, HR Personnel, Rehabilitation & Correction Centers, Mental Health services, Community Services and Social Services.

Structure and Duration

8 Modules

Minimum 12 months, Part-time

2 evenings per week, 6:45pm – 9:15pm

Assessment Methods

The following types of direct assessment methods are used as evaluation tools for each module:

Assignments (60%)

Mid-term Exam (20%)

Final Exam (20%)

Assignments may consist of Multiple choice, True/False, Short answer questions and written assignment such as essays, Case Studies, Critical Reviews and Research Papers.

Delivery Method

Classroom based.

Graduation Requirements

Achieve a minimum 24 credits and earn at least a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0.

Program Subjects

Students must complete 8 subjects which include the 3 Compulsory subjects and choose 5 subjects from the list of Electives.

Eligibility

Minimum 16 years oldCompleted ’O’ Level or ITE CertificateStudent with ‘N’ Level is required to complete the ‘Certificate in Writing & Communication’ with minimum Grade ‘D’.

Modules

  • Freshman Composition 1 
  • Introduction to Sociology 
  • General Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology 
  • Theories of Personality 
  • Counseling
  • One Elective in any area of discipline

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