Programs and courses

Course specification

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PSY8045 Clinical Assessment and Intervention I

Units :	1
Faculty or Section :	Faculty of Sciences
School or Department :	Psychology
Version produced :	12 May 2013

Requisites

Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: DPCL or MPCL or PDPP
Co-requisite: PSY8010

Other requisites

Students enrolled in the DPCL or MPCL program MUST enrol in the TOOWOOMBA offer of this course.
Students enrolled in the PDPP program MUST enrol in the SPRINGFIELD offer of this course.

Synopsis

This course focuses on discipline knowledge and basic diagnostic and therapeutic competencies required of students before commencing supervised practice in clinical settings. Students will learn and practice different forms of structured clinical interviewing, and the use of standardized measures in the context of clinical diagnosis. Building on these, students will learn how to develop an appropriate treatment plan for each case. This course will be offered via compulsory workshops on-campus, and via readings, assignments and web-based discussion groups.

Course offers

Semester	Mode	Campus
Semester 1, 2012	On-campus	Springfield
Semester 1, 2012	On-campus	Toowoomba