James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

PY6221 - Advanced Practicum A

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Healthcare Sciences

Available to students admitted to the Doctor of Psychology program.

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

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:PY6001 and PY6002 and PY6003
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
PY6102 and PY6107

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2016
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Coord/Lect: Dr Beryl Buckby.
Contact hours:
  • 500 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:assessment by folio representing work completed during practicum and by a pass/fail rating of performance by field supervisor during practicum.

    Townsville, Block, Study Period 2
    Census Date 25-Aug-2016
    Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
    Coord/Lect: Dr Beryl Buckby.
    Contact hours:
    • 500 hours workshops/Seminars
      Assessment:assessment by folio representing work completed during practicum and by a pass/fail rating of performance by field supervisor during practicum.

      JCU Singapore, Limited, Study Period 58
      Census Date 24-Mar-2016
      Face to face teaching (TBA)
      Coordinator: Ms Kahlin Chua
      Contact hours:
      • 500 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:assessment by folio representing work completed during practicum and by a pass/fail rating of performance by field supervisor during practicum.

        JCU Singapore, Limited, Study Period 59
        Census Date 25-Aug-2016
        Face to face teaching (TBA)
        Coordinator: Ms Kahlin Chua
        Contact hours:
        • 500 hours workshops/Seminars
          Assessment:assessment by folio representing work completed during practicum and by a pass/fail rating of performance by field supervisor during practicum.

          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.