COURSE INFORMATION

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T31 Graduate Certificate in Forensic Psychology

This course provides psychologists who already hold a Masters in Psychology in a specialist area of psychological practice other than forensic with the knowledge and skills necessary to function as psychologists within legal settings. The course encompasses coursework and practicum units and is undertaken on a part time basis.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A Master of Psychology in Clinical or Counselling Psychology is normally required for admission into the Graduate Certificate of Forensic Psychology.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

The Graduate Certificate in Forensic Psychology consists of 60 credit points across 5 units.
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 2
PSY5002 Psycholegal Assessments 10 
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 1
PSY5003 Psychology in Criminal Law 10 
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 2
PSY5004 Psychology in Civil and Administrative Law 10 
PSY5005 Psychology: Forensic Placement 2 15
 
YEAR THREE - SEMESTER 1
PSY5006 Psychology: Forensic Placement 1 15
 
 
 
 
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