Diploma in Social Science and
Counselling Skills
Welcome to the new 2021 ARLT Foundation Student Resource Site!
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Here you will find a range of videos, audio lectures, documentaries, TED talks, website links, and PDF and powerpoint lectures on a variety of topics to supplement your modules in the Social Sciences.

“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity”. Mann, 1868.

Reflection - “We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us."

You are about to take an amazing journey and you will venture through provocative and inspiring ideas.

Songs and power points for relaxation

What a wonderful world
Man in the mirror reflective learning
Courage is when you are afraid
Feeling Good

Textbooks

Introduction to Sociology
Social And Cultural Anthropology: Key Concepts
Essentials of Social Psychology
An introduction to Counselling
Theories of Personality

Module 1

Cultures of the World & Family and Kinship

"There is an invisible garment around us from our earliest years. It is made of the way we walk, the way we greet people, woven of tastes and colours which our senses spin in childhood." - Jean Giraudoux

Module 2

Personality & Society

“No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.” - Plato

Module 3

Culture and Social Behaviour

"The limits of my language means the limits of my world.” - Ludwig Wittgenstein

Module 4

Social Problems & Education

"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper." - Robert Frost

Module 5

Social Problems & Deviance and Rural & Urban Communities

"More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness." - Dalai Lama

Module 6

Society and Social Change: Stratification & Globalisation

"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” - Mahatma Gandhi

Module 7

Economics & Politics and Religion

"Spirituality means respecting and honoring the spirit or life force within us." - Bhanumati Narasimhan
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