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Career and Counselling TheoriesLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 1L00FP16

Credits

5 op

Objectives

Objectives
After completing the study unit, the student is able to
- identify the key theories on counselling and career and justify the counselling methods selected based on the theories and practices
- acknowledge and understand the significance of theories-in-use as a foundation of their work.

Content

During the study unit, we will seek to answer the following questions:
- Which theories are guidance and career counselling based on?
- How do the theories-in-use affect the work of a counsellor?

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

The student passes the study unit if they have demonstrated competencies described in the learning outcomes. If the student has not achieved the learning outcomes or supplemented their competencies in the manner agreed on, they will fail the study unit. The grounds for the assessment criteria are described in the document ‘Pedagogical principles in Professional guidance counsellor education’. The assessment criteria are derived from the learning outcomes presented in the implementation plan for the study unit.

Enrolment period

01.05.2024 - 30.07.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK School of Professional Teacher Education

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Professional Guidance Counsellor Education
Teachers
  • Tarja Juurakko-Koskinen
  • Outi Rantanen
  • PEDA Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Outi Rantanen

Groups
  • 24OPO

Objectives (course unit)

Objectives
After completing the study unit, the student is able to
- identify the key theories on counselling and career and justify the counselling methods selected based on the theories and practices
- acknowledge and understand the significance of theories-in-use as a foundation of their work.

Content (course unit)

During the study unit, we will seek to answer the following questions:
- Which theories are guidance and career counselling based on?
- How do the theories-in-use affect the work of a counsellor?

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student passes the study unit if they have demonstrated competencies described in the learning outcomes. If the student has not achieved the learning outcomes or supplemented their competencies in the manner agreed on, they will fail the study unit. The grounds for the assessment criteria are described in the document ‘Pedagogical principles in Professional guidance counsellor education’. The assessment criteria are derived from the learning outcomes presented in the implementation plan for the study unit.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

01.07.2023 - 30.07.2024

Timing

31.07.2023 - 31.12.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Tarja Juurakko-Koskinen
  • Outi Rantanen
  • Ari Jussila
  • PEDA Virtuaalihenkilö
Person in charge

Outi Rantanen

Groups
  • 23OPO

Objectives (course unit)

Objectives
After completing the study unit, the student is able to
- identify the key theories on counselling and career and justify the counselling methods selected based on the theories and practices
- acknowledge and understand the significance of theories-in-use as a foundation of their work.

Content (course unit)

During the study unit, we will seek to answer the following questions:
- Which theories are guidance and career counselling based on?
- How do the theories-in-use affect the work of a counsellor?

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student passes the study unit if they have demonstrated competencies described in the learning outcomes. If the student has not achieved the learning outcomes or supplemented their competencies in the manner agreed on, they will fail the study unit. The grounds for the assessment criteria are described in the document ‘Pedagogical principles in Professional guidance counsellor education’. The assessment criteria are derived from the learning outcomes presented in the implementation plan for the study unit.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

01.07.2022 - 30.07.2022

Timing

31.07.2022 - 31.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pedagogical Innovations and Culture

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Tarja Juurakko-Koskinen
  • Outi Rantanen
  • Ari Jussila
Person in charge

Outi Rantanen

Groups
  • 22OPO

Objectives (course unit)

Objectives
After completing the study unit, the student is able to
- identify the key theories on counselling and career and justify the counselling methods selected based on the theories and practices
- acknowledge and understand the significance of theories-in-use as a foundation of their work.

Content (course unit)

During the study unit, we will seek to answer the following questions:
- Which theories are guidance and career counselling based on?
- How do the theories-in-use affect the work of a counsellor?

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student passes the study unit if they have demonstrated competencies described in the learning outcomes. If the student has not achieved the learning outcomes or supplemented their competencies in the manner agreed on, they will fail the study unit. The grounds for the assessment criteria are described in the document ‘Pedagogical principles in Professional guidance counsellor education’. The assessment criteria are derived from the learning outcomes presented in the implementation plan for the study unit.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail