Family Dispute Resolution
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
WELF 5084
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100296
4.5
No
School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
To enable students to develop advanced skills in critically analysing and applying contemporary family theory, concepts and approaches to assist families in conflict.
Students will develop advanced knowledge of family functioning and dynamics, the impact of separation on families, working with a child focus and child inclusive practice, including intervention orders and parenting plans and grief and loss theory.
Students will demonstrate advanced knowledge of property settlements in families post separation, elder centred practice, culturally sensitive practice in family disputes and indigenous and international perspectives.
Students will demonstrate cognitive skills to identify and respond to the dynamics of domestic and family violence, identify and respond to gender and power, assess and respond to safety concerns, screen for family and domestic violence, work with adolescents.
Fisher,L & Brandon,M 2012, Mediating with Families , 3rd edition, Thomson Reuters , NSW
Nil
Specific program | ||
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Program | Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
MCMF | WELF 5081 | Mediation Theory and Practice |
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE | |||
External (Online) | 3 hours x 13 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Essay, Online activities, Skills Evaluation
EFTSL*: 0.125
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