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Components of effective interpersonal relationships and how to facilitate them in a variety of contexts.

Theories and exploration of group development and processes, including an examination of research, and how intersectional and universal design have implications for group work.

Situated in sexuality studies and education this course explores intra and interpersonal relationships through examining the intersections of sexuality with a diversity of identities, expressions and communities. The course addresses the ways in which current and emerging technologies influence and inform understandings of sexuality and the resulting effect on how people negotiate sexual relationships.

Applying a social justice framework this course will give students the opportunity to develop the critical communication skills necessary when addressing difficult dialogues and conflict.

Exploration of the roles of advocacy, outreach and leadership in developing inclusive and accessible environments, including the complex interactions between individuals and the diversity of systems in which they live.

The complex way in which living in a digital age affects social relationships and its influences across generations in everyday lives.

A review of current theory and knowledge of human development through the life cycle. Particular attention is given to emotional and social development. All major age-stages are considered. Emphasis is placed on the effects of interaction between individuals of these different age groupings.

General overview of symptoms for different crises and how different professionals can intervene and refer, including ethical and professional issues.

Content will vary from year to year and will be announced prior to registration. The seminar may be given by a single instructor or by a group, as the occasion warrants.

Supervised individual reading course on an approved subject.

The contribution of central concepts of psychological theories and therapeutic systems to the understanding of marriage and relationships. Special attention will be given to gender and ethnicity issues in order to increase the sensitivity of students to the issues typically confronted in the modern marriage and family.

Exploration of how end of life care is delivered and interpreted across divergent socio-cultural contexts by applying an intersectional framework.

Family communication processes and interpersonal reactions in the context of marriage and the contemporary family will be considered. Attention will be given to role changes and the effect of crises on marital and family relationships.

The content of the seminar will vary from year to year and will be announced prior to registration. The seminar may be given by a single instructor or by a group, as the occasion warrants.

Seminar in selected topics in Educational and Counselling Psychology. The topic will vary from year and will be announced prior to registration.