Hobart
This unit has been discontinued.
This unit is a core unit in the M7Q Master of Professional Psychology degree.
Introduction
Professional Practicum 1 will provide students with an opportunity to observe and practice the application of psychology within a structured and supervised setting. The practicum will promote a scientist-practitioner model of the professional psychologist through simulated learning activities.
In this unit you will learn practice and process skills. Issues pertaining to ethical and professional conduct as a psychologist will be addressed. How to competently and skilfully interact with client will be covered. Further issues such as practicing within ethical codes and guidelines will be addressed.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Professional Practicum 1 |
|---|---|
| Unit code | KHA730 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Psychological Sciences |
| Discipline | Psychology |
| Coordinator | Dr Mandy Matthewson (Coordinator) |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
You must complete the following units prior to studying KHA730 or be enrolled in these units in the same study period as KHA730:
- KHA734
- KHA714
- KHA711
- KHA713
- KHA722
Co-requisites
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | 4-hour workshops weekly |
|---|---|
| Assessment | 5 x in-class 1-hour role play (25%) 500 word weekly reflective journal (5%) Supervision Participation (45%) File Notes, (25%) Students will be awarded an Ungraded Pass (UP) grade on successful completion of this unit |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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