EDF5517 - Professional experience in psychology - 2017

0 points, SCA Band 1, 0.000 EFTSL

Postgraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Education

Unit guides

Offered

Clayton

  • Full year 2017 (Flexible)

Synopsis

This is a unit for professional experience in psychology. Students complete the required number of supervised days and the activities specified in the professional experience manual for this unit. Students' learning is supported by professional experience advisers. This unit tracks the requirements for completing professional experience in the course. This unit is designed to support psychological training on a 5+1 basis.

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this unit students should be able to:

  1. complete the required number of supervised days of professional experience and the activities specified in the professional experience manual for this unit
  2. compile a practice log and e-journal which record their self-reflections on their developing professional practice and learning
  3. achieve a satisfactory level of progress in their development as provisional psychologists in line with the requirements outlined in the professional experience manual and the professional experience report from the students' University professional experience advisers (or relevant academic staff).

Fieldwork

300 hours of supervised professional experience activities across the year

Assessment

This unit is graded pass grade only (PGO).

Successful completion of 300 supervised professional experience hours

Workload requirements

300 hours of supervised professional experience activities across the year

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Chief examiner(s)

Co-requisites