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A brief outline of the course (this
syllabus is subject to change):
Interdisciplinary Study of
Death and Bereavement (Psychological, religious
and cultural aspects)
Grief Counselling and Therapy
Death, Dying and Bereavement
The Five Stages of Loss
Moving Beyond Death, Divorce and Loss
The Healing Power of After-Death Communication
Terminal Care and Bereavement Counselling
Scientific Evidence of life After Death
Final Project
The final project requires the student to write
3,000 to 5,000 words on a special aspect of
death or bereavement, using the student's choice
of books, articles & other sources. A list of
suggested topics will be provided. The
project may be cultural, philosophical,
psychological, metaphysical, spiritual or
based upon practitioner case studies.
Approx. 6 textbooks will be required for the core syllabus and
the student will need to purchase the books.
Method of assessment
Continuous assessment - there is no final exam.
Students will be asked to write brief essays after reading certain chapters of
each set textbook. All assessment work bay be done at home and
e-mailed or posted to the college.
Entry qualifications
No particular qualification is required for entry. However the student
should have a high standard of written English, the ability to cope with
technical vocabulary, and should be able to cope with textbook material of
Advanced Level, NVQ level 3 or first year university standard.
Certification and further study.
A certificate suitable for framing will be issued to successful graduates.
This diploma carries credit towards a distance degree from
Calamus International University in counselling psychology and related fields.
(CIU is a non-UK, private, unaccredited university.)
Note: details of the course, fees, textbooks, syllabus and other information are
subject to change at any time.
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