Introduction
This placement will involve engaging in psychology practice under supervision. This placement will promote a scientist-practitioner model with opportunities to develop competencies in psychological assessment and intervention with common psychological presentations across the lifespan. You will be expected to consider psychological theory and research in the selection and application of assessment and intervention, and to tailor this to individual client presentations practice in a manner that is reflexive and inclusive.
Summary
| Unit name | Advanced Educational and Developmental Psychology Placement 2 |
| Unit code | PSY731 |
| 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
- Autonomously adapt culturally informed, evidence based therapeutic techniques to meet the needs of diverse client presentations.
- Implement communication strategies that ensure coordinated client care.
- Optimise client outcomes across the lifespan and diverse contexts through culturally responsive assessment practices.
- 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.
Requisites
Prerequisites
PSY730 Advanced Educational and Developmental Psychology Placement 1Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Clinical Practice - 16-24hrs weekly |
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| Assessment | Case Presentation|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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