Psychology: professional placement I
Dr Felicity Allen
One 2-hour seminar fortnightly, plus placement hours * First semester * Caulfield/professional placement
In the seminar program associated with the placements, the following topics are explored: the nature of the organisation; the nature of psychologists' roles in the organisation, eg primary objectives, organisational structure and climate boundaries, relationships with its external environment; analysis of the conceptual frameworks and methods used in the psychology unit; legal and ethical responsibilities.
Assessment
Written (4000 words): 70% * Oral presentations: 30%