DOCTORAL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSIONAL STUDIES B

PSY6DCB

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This series of lectures and seminars provides an advanced presentation of research methods for the scientist practitioner, a series on analysis of clinical casework and professional issues and assessment and treatment of child and adolescent disorders. The diagnosis of adult psychopathology is also addressed.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Lynette Evans

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 6 - Doctoral

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: PSY6DCA

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lynette Evans

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Assessment and treatment of child and adolescent disorders"

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Clinical casework"

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Adult psychopatholgy"

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Research methods for the scientist practitioner"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
group presentationfor research methods for the scientist practitioner6
group reportfor research methods for the scientist practitioner6
one 1,500-word take home exam and class presentation on selected topicsfor assessment and treatment of child and adolescent disorders25
one 1-hour examinationfor research methods for the scientist practitioner13
one 3-hour examHurdle: CIDI assignment for adult psychopathology25
two 1,500-word assignmentsfor clinical practice25