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| PSY4121 | Psychology in Society | ||
| SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE | |||
| Credit Points: 15 | |||
| Description: | |||
| The unit looks at people within the contexts of social settings and systems of which they are a part. It examines the fit between people and the wider community, trying to understand where and why problems occur, looking at prevention and empowerment. The unit examines the history and development of community psychology, different theoretical orientations and approaches, and how community psychology is practised. | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| Q56 | Post Graduate Diploma in 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: | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006