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Teaching
Teaching Methods
The course is taught through an active learning approach that centres on experiential work. Teaching also takes place through
- interactive workshops
- mini lectures
- group discussions
- practice sessions with peer and tutor feedback
- practice sessions involving arts and play
- student presentations
| One to one supervision | 1 hour per year in addition to taught sessions |
|---|---|
| Seminars & classes | Seven hours per week |
| Lectures | The course runs on alternate Thursdays - dates for each intake can be found on the course website at http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/courses/ppd/courses/counselling/introduction/ There is one intake only and students are expected to attend all of the scheduled dates. |
Feedback
Students receive written comments on their assignments and informal feedback throughout the course (including through supervision).
Assessment
Thesis
One 4000-word assignment
Essays
Presentation with accompanying notes of 4000 words, plus submission of a learning journal