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PSY6243 | Health Psychology | ||
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE | |||
Credit Points: 10 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
PSY5201 | Clinical Psychology 2 or | ||
PSY5272 | Clinical Psychology 2 or | ||
PSY6177 | Clinical Psychology 2 and | ||
PSY5202 | Clinical Psychology 3 or | ||
PSY5273 | Clinical Psychology 3 or | ||
PSY6180 | Applied Psychology 1: Principles of Community Psychology | ||
Description: | |||
The aim of this unit is to prepare students in the application of advanced psychological theory and models to the prevention and treatment of health problems as well as the enhancement of improvements in health. Major health issues covered include pain management, healthy ageing, substance use, adherence to treatment, eating disorders and suicide. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
I69 | Master of Psychology | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2012 VET: 3/15/2012