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Professional and Ethical Practice (Clinical) 1 - PSYC7223
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Psychology
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.psy.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Pre: Restricted to programs 1404 and 8256
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

This course focuses on practical training of clinical skills and thorough understanding of ethical principles and practices within professional settings. Attendance at one-day workshops and once-weekly meetings is required. Skills training includes interviewing, cognitive therapy, providing expert testimony, and interviewing children. There will be a strong focus on the code of professional conduct and ethical issues that arise in the context of working with individuals, cultural groups, organisations, other professionals and the public at large.

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