PY6107 - Doctoral Practicum

Credit points:	03
Year:	2005
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Administered by:

Available to students enrolled in DPsych (Clinical Geropsychology).

This subject forms the practical placement for the Doctor of Psychology course. The placement provides students with the opportunity to refine and develop their skills in association with a skilled field supervisor. It also includes attendance at clinic and professional seminars.

Learning Outcomes

• exposure to different approaches to problems, therapy and work environments to aid professional development and adaptability to future work situations;
• work in a variety of practical settings to develop applied clinical skills and work practices and become familiar with professional networks within which psychologists are required to operate.

Prerequisites:

PY6001 and PY6002 and PY6003

Availabilities
, , Study Period 1
Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Non-standard start/end 21-Feb-2005 to 06-Aug-2005
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Coord/Lect:	jc133798.
Contact hours:	500 hours
Assessment:	.
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2005
Non-standard start/end 08-Aug-2005 to 03-Dec-2005
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Coord/Lect:	jc133798.
Contact hours:	500 hours
Assessment:	.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.