Program Overview

Clinical Psychology

Overview

The Clinical Psychology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the principles and practices of clinical psychology. The program is accredited and offers a range of coursework and research opportunities.

Course Resolutions

The program is structured to provide students with a deep understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of clinical psychology. The course resolutions outline the requirements for completion of the program, including the units of study and credit points required.

Unit of Study Table

The unit of study table provides a detailed outline of the units of study offered in the program, including the credit points and semester in which they are offered.

Sample Enrolment

A sample full-time enrolment sequence is provided to give students an idea of the typical progression through the program.

Sample Full-Time Enrolment Sequence

| Semester | Unit of Study 1 & Credit Points | Unit of Study 2 & Credit Points | Unit of Study 3 & Credit Points | Unit of Study 4 & Credit Points | Total
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Year 1 | 1 | First Year Unit PSYC6078 Clinical Skills and Practice |First Year Unit PSYC6082 Treatment Across the Lifespan |First Year Unit PSYC6083 Assessment Across the Lifespan |First Year Unit PSYC6089 Research, Ethics and Professional Practice |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24
2 | First Year Unit PSYC6072 Case and Research Seminars 1 |First Year Unit PSYC6079 Placement 1 |First Year Unit PSYC6084 Health and Neuropsychology |First Year Unit PSYC6085 Specialised Areas of Practice |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24
Year 2 | 1 | Second Year Unit PSYC6073 Case and Research Seminars 2 |Second Year Unit PSYC6076 Research Project 1 |Second Year Unit PSYC6080 External Placement 1 |Second Year Unit PSYC6086 Placement 2 and Complex Presentations |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24
2 | Second Year Unit PSYC6075 Case and Research Seminars 3 |Second Year Unit PSYC6077 Research Project 2 |Second Year Unit PSYC6081 External Placement 2 |Second Year Unit PSYC6087 Advanced Models and Seminars |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24
Total Credit Points | 96

Learning Outcomes

The program is designed to provide students with a range of learning outcomes, including a deep understanding of the principles and practices of clinical psychology, as well as the ability to apply this knowledge in a range of settings.