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PSY7188 Contemporary Issues in Community Psychology
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 12.5
Prerequisites:
PSY5162 Applied Psychology 1: Principles of Community Psychology
 
Description:
This unit will provide an opportunity for students to be exposed to and engage with some of the contemporary issues in community psychology. It will encourage students to question some of the core values and traditional frameworks of community psychology and evaluate their relevance and applicability to a range of contemporary issues. It is anticipated that the unit will be a vehicle whereby staff research and pertinent issues can be presented and discussed. It will also provide an opportunity for visiting academics whose work is relevant to the community psychology field to present and discuss their work.

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