Credits:
3
Substitutes:
This course introduces students to principles and practices of effective human relations with particular emphasis on professional applications in Child & Youth Care. Students will have opportunities to integrate theory and skill development in interpersonal communications and self-understanding. The course is designed to be foundational to further study in the areas of counselling and group dynamics and includes extensive practice and review of listening skills, perception checking, empathic understanding, social awareness and management of interpersonal conflicts.