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PSY5163 Applied Psychology 2: Community Skills
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 12.5
Prerequisites:
PSY5162 Applied Psychology 1: Principles of Community Psychology
 
Description:
This is a skills based unit designed to complement the theoretical constructs used by community psychologists. This unit focuses on techniques and strategies for working with individuals, families, groups and communities. Students will learn the four component community counselling model that can be used in community health agencies, career development services, specialised agencies, schools, business and industry.  The examination of these skills will encompass the major techniques and strategies utilised by community practitioners and will be grounded in the broader context of community psychology.

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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014