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2010 Course Handbook

PSYC20P - Clinical Psychology (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Clinical Psychology
Area of Study: Psychology
Degree: MClinPsych - Master of Clinical Psychology
Offered By: The Faculty of Human Sciences
Admission Requirements: Honours degree in Psychology
Fees:
Attendance Modes:

Internal

Study Loads:

Full Time (2.0)

Part Time

Commencing Study Periods:

FH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points 64
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required PSY904 Counselling and Cultural Perspectives (4) 4
Required PSY919 Developmental Psychopathology (4) 4
Required PSY926 Psychology of Health (4) 4
Required PSY927 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy II (2) 2
Required PSY928 Psychological Assessment II (2) 2
Required PSY929 Clinical Psychopharmacology (1) 1
Required PSY930 Professional Practice (1) 1
Required PSY933 Research Proposal (8) 8
Required PSY934 Dissertation (8) 8
Required PSY956 Supervised Internship I (0) 0
Required PSY957 Supervised Internship II (0) 0
Required PSY958 Supervised Internship III (0) 0
Required PSY959 Supervised Internship IV (0) 0
Required PSY961 Advanced Psychopathology (4) 4
Required PSY962 Psychological Assessment I (2) 2
Required PSY965 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy I (2) 2
Required PSY966 Neuropsychological Disorders (2) 2
Required eitherPSY863 Research Design and Evaluation (4)
orPSY967 Evidence Based Clinical Psychology (4) 4
Required 16 cp fromPSY868 Psychotherapy (4)
PSY890 Trauma Theories and Interventions (4)
PSY963 Coaching and Positive Psychology (4)
PSY917 Therapy with Children and Families (4)
PSY935 Groups (4)
PSY936 Narrative Therapy (4)
PSYO915 Organisational Change and Development (4)
PSYO921 Applied Psychology in Human Resource Management (4) 16
Electives
Balance of credit points required0
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 64

Notes

Note: Units are not repeated for part-time students, all intending part-time applicants should be able to obtain leave from their employer for at least one day each week. In addition, part-time applicants must demonstrate availability to complete 1,000 hours of supervised placements. Part-time candidates can complete units PSY904, PSY965, PSY930, PSY927 and Elective 1 before proceeding to the second year of the course. Minimum load for the first year is PSY904, PSY965 and PSY927.