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Area/Catalogue
WELF 2020

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
105821

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy

Course aim

To enable students to develop and demonstrate effective human service interviewing skills and their appropriate application.

Course content

Students wil develop knowledge of social work approaches and reflexive practice including Anti oppressive, empowerment, strengths based practice and solution focussed approaches, clinical decision-making and identifying, defining and evaluating outcome goals.
Students will use skill based learning to develop their skills in interviewing and the processes associated with human service interviews including developing the relationship, collaborative assessment, conceptualising and assessing client’s problems, concerns and contexts and working with resistance in diverse contexts and with a range of clients.

Textbook(s)

Ivey, A, Bradford Ivey, M & Zalaquett, C 2016, Essentials of intentional interviewing: Counseling in a multicultural world, 3rd edn, Cengage, USA

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
WELF 1019 Communication Skills in Social Work and Human Services
WELF 1014 Human Service Provision

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Studio 2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
External (Online) 3 hours x 13 weeks
External (On-campus workshop) 7.5 hrs per day x 2 days
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Studio 2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Studio 2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, WHYALLA, ONLINE
External (Online) 3 hours x 13 weeks
External (On-campus workshop) 7.5 hrs per day x 2 days

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

e-portfolio, Interview video, Video analysis

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

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