Introduction
This placement will involve engaging in psychological practice in a setting relevant to Educational and Developmental psychology. You will work at your designated placement to apply ethical and culturally responsive psychological assessment and intervention to clients across the lifespan. This may occur at an individual, group and/or systemic level as relevant to the placement context. You are required to engage with the scientist-practitioner model and practice in a manner that is reflexive and inclusive.
Summary
| Unit name | Advanced Educational and Developmental Psychology Placement 1 |
| Unit code | PSY730 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| College/School | Health School of Psychological Sciences |
| Discipline | Psychology |
| Coordinator | Professor Kimberley Norris |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Optimise outcomes across the lifespan and contexts through personalised and culturally responsive assessment and intervention processes.
- Implement communication strategies that ensure coordinated client care.
- Autonomously apply relevant legislation, ethical and professional practice guidelines to manage ethical and professional dilemmas.
- Integrate supervisory feedback, self-reflection and self-practice for continual improvement of educational and developmental psychology competencies.
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Clinical Practice 16-24 hours per week |
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| Assessment | Case Discussion|Case Report|End Placement Review|Mid-placement review |
| 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. |
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The University reserves the right to amend or remove courses and unit availabilities, as appropriate.