James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

PY6003 - Practicum 3

Credit points: 04
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Healthcare Sciences

Available to MPsych or DPsych students.

This subject takes the form of a practical placement in an appropriate community setting. Students will work under the supervision of appropriate field supervisors. The placement gives students the opportunity to work in different settings and to increase their skills in working with clients and in their interactions with other professionals and members of the community. Attendance and presentations at the professional issues mini-conferences are required.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:PY6001 AND PY6002

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2016
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Coordinator: Dr Beryl Buckby
Contact hours:
    • 350 hours fieldwork
    Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

    Townsville, Block, Study Period 2
    Census Date 25-Aug-2016
    Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
    Coordinator: Dr Beryl Buckby
    Contact hours:
      • 350 hours fieldwork
      Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 59
      Census Date 25-Aug-2016
      Coordinator: Ms Kahlin Chua
      Contact hours:
        • 350 hours fieldwork
        Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 58
        Census Date 24-Mar-2016
        Coordinator: Ms Kahlin Chua
        Contact hours:
          • 350 hours fieldwork
          Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

          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.