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Hobart, Launceston

This unit has been discontinued.

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This is an advanced level core unit in the Psychology major.

Introduction

This unit aims to introduce students to a range of psychiatric disorders including psychological symptoms, theoretical models, assessment and evidence-based treatments. Consideration is given to a range of cognitive-behavioural strategies employed by the clinical psychologist in the treatment of various mental health conditions. Students will participate in both face-to-face and self-directed practical classes which will facilitate their understanding of a range of psychiatric disorders.

Summary 2020

Unit name Clinical Psychology
Unit code KHA305
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Health and Medicine
School of Psychological Sciences
Discipline Psychology
Coordinator

Dr Mandy Matthewson

Level Advanced
Available as student elective? Yes
Breadth Unit? No

Availability

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

One 2-hr lecture and one 2-hr practical class weekly

Assessment

2-hr Exam (50%), Practical Test (10%), Exercises and Assignments (40%)

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Textbooks

Required

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