12961 (v.2) Psychology 115 - Professional Practice

Area:

School of Psychology

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Introduction to the various sub-disciplines of psychology, the structure and functions of professional bodies relevant to psychologists, and two fundamental aspects of applied professional practice- the Code of Ethics and the 'scientist-practitioner' paradigm. Theoretical models which underpin professional practice in each of the sub-disciplines are presented. Students are also introduced a range of tools and technologies necessary to practice effectively as a psychologist.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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