UnitLevel 6Postgraduate

PSY6301 Advanced placement and case analysis (clinical psychology)

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PSY6301 Advanced placement and case analysis (clinical psychology) is a level 6, 0-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
0
Offered in 2020
Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
1 task

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

This unit represents the final phase of training towards clinical practice for students in their roles as provisionally registered psychologists. Placements are arranged via a network of external providers or speciality clinics at the MPC, with due regard given to the longer-term interests of the student. Students will be closely supervised in accordance with regulatory guidelines and should aim to achieve the specified number of direct client hours and practicum hours towards meeting full registration needs.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Clinical OSCE 3, Placement Contract , Mid-Placement Review , End-placement Review , Clinical LogbookCompetency hurdle
    -

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Include management of individuals identified with more serious and challenging presenting issues;

  2. 2

    The ability to develop and deliver intervention strategies across a range of presentations consistent with current psychological principles and their implementation within service delivery systems;

  3. 3

    To have developed an appreciation of the competing demands on service delivery and the range of issues that can impact on clinical practice;

  4. 4

    Understand the complexities and challenges associated with the provision of clinical services to a range of client groups, and a concurrent appreciation of the context in which the service is provided;

  5. 5

    A robust understanding of the functioning of a multi-disciplinary team, the role of its various members, and the ability to work within this environment.

Learning resources

Required resources

See Moodle for details about required resources.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Katherine Lawrence
Unit Coordinators
Dr James Courtney

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for PSY6301?

PSY6301 has no prerequisites.

When is PSY6301 offered?

In 2020, PSY6301 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.

Does PSY6301 have an exam?

No. PSY6301 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
0
Level
6
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Organisational unit
Psychology
Type
HDR
EFTSL
0
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available