315023 v.1 Counselling Psychology Major
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
This major provides advanced professional training in counselling psychology in individual, group, couples and family psychotherapy, psychological assessment, psychopathology and applied research. It integrates theoretical and experiential modes of education.
Professional Recognition
This course is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. Graduates of this course are eligible to register as Psychologists and commence supervision to apply for endorsement as Counselling Psychologists with the Psychology Board of Australia.
Major/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 309531 | v.2 | Psychology Interventions Over The Lifespan 705 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309516 | v.2 | Psychological Assessment 711 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311098 | v.2 | Psychotherapy Skills 701 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309544 | v.3 | Preparation for Professional Practice Counselling Psychology 795 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 309529 | v.2 | Individual Psychotherapy Psychology 704 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 306530 | v.2 | Psychology Dissertation 691 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6726 | v.4 | Psychology Practicum 696 | 30.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309519 | v.2 | Psychology Research Methods 703 | 25.0 | ||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 309534 | v.2 | Couples and Family Therapy Psychology 710 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309535 | v.3 | Psychopathology and Advanced Psychotherapy Process 712 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 306531 | v.2 | Psychology Dissertation 692 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6727 | v.4 | Psychology Practicum 697 | 30.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 309533 | v.2 | Group Psychotherapy Psychology 706 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 6730 | v.8 | Psychology Dissertation 693 | 1.0 | 50.0 | |
| 6728 | v.4 | Psychology Practicum 698 | 30.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
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