Advanced Educational and Developmental Psychology Placement 2 unit (PSY731)

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

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

Field of Education	Commencing Student Contribution 1,3	Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3	Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3	Domestic Full Fee 4
			not applicable

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² Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
³ Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
⁴ Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.

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Requisites

Prerequisites

PSY730 Advanced Educational and Developmental Psychology Placement 1

Teaching

Teaching Pattern	Clinical Practice - 16-24hrs weekly
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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