ART THERAPY CLINICAL PLACEMENT A

PHE4ACA

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students will complete 200 hours of clinical placement based at a mental health or other health care setting in the community under the supervision of an onsite clinical practitioner. This placement is the first of three over the course of Master of Art Therapy and designed to meet the registration requirements of the Australian and New Zealand Arts Therapy Association (ANZATA). Students will undertake a period of orientation, develop an entry level art therapy case load and experience clinical supervision. They will have an entry level experience of being a member of a clinical team and will be expected to enter case notes, and as appropriate to educate placement colleagues about art therapy via, for example, a presentation.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Libby Byrne

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in HMART - Master of Art Therapy.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Patricia Fenner

Class requirements

Seminar
One 2.0 hours seminar per week and delivered via face-to-face.

Seminar
One 2.0 hours seminar other recurrence and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%
Case note reports x 2		40
Detailed log of placement activities	200 hours clinical placement are the primary task of this subject and constitute a hurdle activity.	10
Placement supervisor's report		50

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day