CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY MASTERS RESEARCH A

PSY5CRA

2014

Credit points: 10

Subject outline

Masters degree students begin their thesis research in the first semester of first year and continue throughout the remainder of the program. A critical review, ethics application and a research proposal are required in first year. The thesis is a written work of 12,000 to 15,000 words, and will include two components; a critical review and an empirical research report written in a style appropriate for submission to an academic journal. The thesis must be based on an original research project conducted under the supervision of an appointed supervisor (or co-supervisors). The project must address a research question relevant to the field of clinical psychology.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 10

Subject Co-ordinator: Lynette Evans

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Admission to SMCP

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lynette Evans

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Regular consultation with a supervisor (at least once a fortnight unless otherwise approved by the unit coordinator)."

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%
one 2,000-2,500-word research proposal, inc budget and timeline		100

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day