MJRP-CNPSY v.1 Counselling Psychology Major (MPsych)
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/Minor/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| PSYC7014 | v.1 | Psychological Interventions Over The Lifespan | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC7006 | v.1 | Psychological Assessment Theories and Practice | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC7018 | v.1 | Psychotherapy Skills | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| COUN7000 | v.1 | Preparation for Professional Practice Counselling Psychology | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| PSYC7013 | v.1 | Individual Psychotherapy | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC6002 | v.1 | Psychology Masters Dissertation 1 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC6005 | v.1 | Psychology Masters Practicum 1 | 15.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC7009 | v.1 | Psychology Research Methods | 25.0 | ||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| PSYC7016 | v.1 | Psychological Interventions for Couples and Families | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC7017 | v.1 | Psychopathology and Advanced Psychotherapy Process | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC6003 | v.1 | Psychology Masters Dissertation 2 | 2.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC6006 | v.1 | Psychology Masters Practicum 2 | 15.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| PSYC7015 | v.1 | Group Psychotherapy | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| PSYC6004 | v.1 | Psychology Masters Dissertation 3 | 1.0 | 50.0 | |
| PSYC6007 | v.1 | Psychology Masters Practicum 3 | 15.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
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