The Masters in Counseling programme covers all the main areas of study required of a professional counsellor. It addresses issues in social psychology, developmental psychology, the helping relationship, testing and assessment, group work, research methodology, ethics in the helping profession, career guidance and development, and practical work.
The curriculum is also structured according to the requirements of the Standards and Requirements of Training for Counsellors 2003-2010 as set by the Malaysian Board of Counsellors.
STRUCTURE
15 SUBJECTS (51 CREDIT HOURS)
- Human Development Across The Lifespan
- Social Diversity and Culture
- Theories of Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Career Information and Career Development
- Techniques and the Process of Counselling
- Research Methods and Statistics
- Group Process
- Testing and Assessment
- Theory and Practice of Career Counselling
- Marital and Family Counselling
- Analysis of Individuals and Groups in Counselling
- Issues and Ethics in the Helping Profession
- Counselling Practicum
- Thesis Writing
- Counselling Internship
