psy6dca doc clinical studies a
DOCTORAL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSIONAL STUDIES A
PSY6DCA
2015
Credit points: 25
Subject outline
This series of lectures and seminars provides a working knowledge of counselling skills and professional issues, psychological assessment and cognitive-behavioural therapy.
SchoolSchool of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points25
Subject Co-ordinatorLynette Evans
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 6 - Doctoral
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
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PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
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Melbourne, 2015, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLynette Evans
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Counselling Skills"
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"weeks 4-8 for cognitive-behavioural therapy"
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"weeks 9-13 for cognitive-behavioural therapy"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| behavioural experiments assignment (1,500 words) | Hurdle requirement: four 300-word CBT intervention reviews. For cognitive-behavioural therapy. | 8 |
| case formulation assignment (1,500 words) | for cognitive-behavioural therapy | 8 |
| class participation and reading | for psychological assessment | 6 |
| one 1,500-word journal | for counselling skills and professional issues | 17 |
| one 2-hour examination | for cognitive-behavioural therapy | 17 |
| one 45-minute video or audio tape of an initial role-play interview and associated critique | for counselling skills and professional issues | 17 |
| videotaped testing session and written reports (3,000 words) | Demonstrated professional level of expertise in the use and administration of specified psychological tests | 27 |