12961 (v.2) Psychology 115 - Professional Practice


Area:

School of Psychology

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Introduces the various sub-disciplines of psychology, the structure and functions of relevant professional associations, the Code of Ethics, and the 'scientist-practitioner' paradigm. Theoretical models which underpin professional practice within the sub-disciplines of psychology are presented and foundational communication skills are introduced.
 
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Field of Education:

90701 Psychology

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Supplemental

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 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