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PSY5108 Professional Issues in Psychology
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 25
 
Description:
The aim of this unit is first to allow students to gain an understanding of the legal and ethical principles that govern the practice of psychologists. A second aim is to assist students to acquire the basic generic knowledge and skills they require to practise as psychologists.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
SPAADHClinical Forensic Psychology Area of Specialisation
SPAADJClinical Psychology Area of Specialisation
SPAADICommunity Psychology Area of Specialisation
I14Master of Family Practice
Option 1 - Clinical Psychology Selected Field
STCLINOption 1: Clinical Psychology Stream
Option 2 - Forensic Psychology Selected Field
STCOMOption 2: Community Psychology Area of Specialisation
Option 3 - Community Psychology Selected Field
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006