James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

PY6001 - Practicum 1

Credit points: 04
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by:

Available to MPsych or DPsych students.

This subject takes the form of a practical placement in the University Psychology Clinic or in a suitable field setting for more experienced students. Students will work in the clinic under the close supervision of appropriate staff or field supervisor. Discussions on specific issues relevant to the professional psychologist (e.g. ethics, legal issues, quality assurance etc) will take place throughout the semester. Participation in supervised case consultations is required.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

Townsville, , Study Period 1
Census Date 28-Mar-2019
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Contact hours:
    • 300 hours
    Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

    Townsville, , Study Period 2
    Census Date 29-Aug-2019
    Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
    Contact hours:
      • 300 hours
      Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

      JCU Singapore, , Study Period 59
      Census Date 29-Aug-2019
      Contact hours:
        • 300 hours
        Assessment:completion of a folio of work experience (pass/fail); pass/fail rating on performance in the placement by the supervisor.

        JCU Singapore, , Study Period 58
        Census Date 28-Mar-2019
        Contact hours:
          • 300 hours
          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.