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Counselling SkillsMinor

Help people with their mental health and emotional wellbeing. You will be exposed to the key areas of counselling knowledge applicable to a variety of career pathways, as well as being taught skills to work ethically in client-facing situations.

Minor (4)

For a minor in Counselling Skills, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COU101 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
  • Gympie: Semester 2
12 
COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
  • Caboolture: Semester 1
  • Fraser Coast: Semester 1
  • Gympie: Semester 1
  • Online: Semester 1
12Pre: The online course offering is not available to students enrolled in a Bachelor of Counselling or Counselling dual degree programs due to external accreditation.
Anti: SCS180
COU200 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Skills and Applications
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: COU180 or SCS180
COU265 Strengths Based Counselling: Collaborative Approaches
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: COU180 or SCS180 or SCS280
Anti: SCS265