Program Overview

CSL500 - Counselling Indigenous, Multicultural and Diverse Populations

Overview

This unit focuses on counselling indigenous, multicultural, and diverse populations, aiming to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to work effectively with diverse client groups.

Offerings

The unit is offered in different modes and locations, including:

• KAPLAN-SGP-S2-MIXEDMODE-2026-ONGOING
  • Teaching period code: Semester 2-S2
  • Location: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte. Ltd
  • Attendance mode: Mixed Mode
  • Start year: 2026
  • End year: Ongoing
  • Self enrol: No
• MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2026-ONGOING
  • Teaching period code: Semester 2-S2
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2026
  • End year: Ongoing
  • Self enrol: Yes

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this unit, students will be able to:

1. Understand and apply key concepts relating to the various forms of diversity, and proficiency in applying these concepts in counselling.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of legal, ethical, and professional behaviour in diverse counselling contexts.
3. Develop and enhance practical counselling skills for working with diverse populations.
4. Critically evaluate contemporary research on diversity and its application to counselling.
5. Integrate knowledge of diversity issues with counselling interventions.

Unit Details

• Unit version: 02
• Version start date: 01/01/2026
• Owning college: College of Health and Education
• Owning school: Allied Health
• Credit points: 3
• Special unit type: Co-designed with Industry

Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals

This curriculum aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:

• Goal 3: Good health and well-being