Courses & Units
Professional Practice 1 KHA735
This unit is being phased out, no new enrolments are being taken.
Introduction
This unit considers the practical issues relevant to the experience of clinical psychology practice. Lectures will outline key theoretical models and evidence-based treatments for specific adult psychological disorders. Classroom discussion and exercises will provide an opportunity to develop key cognitive behavioural therapy skills. Where appropriate, lectures will be supplemented with audio-visual material and handouts, and students should be prepared to role-play elements of the key therapy skills when discussed.
Summary
| Unit name | Professional Practice 1 |
|---|---|
| Unit code | KHA735 |
| Credit points | 6.25 |
| College/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Psychological Sciences |
| Discipline | Psychology |
| Coordinator | Professor Kimberley Norris |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of key theoretical models and evidence-based treatments for specific adult psychological disorders.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills in applying evidence-based treatments for specific adult psychological disorders.
- Demonstrate skills in case formulation, treatment planning and intervention.
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2 | Domestic Full Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
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Requisites
Prerequisites
KHA714 - Behaviour Change 1 AND KHA734 - Ethics & Professional Practice AND KHA711 - Current Issues in AssessmentTeaching
| Teaching Pattern | 2-hr seminar weekly (13 weeks) |
|---|---|
| Assessment | OSCE (50%)|Critical Evaluation and self-reflection (50%)|Discussion posts |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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