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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
The aim of this unit is to provide training in advanced psychopathology. Students will be trained in assessment and treatment of complex adult clinical problems including: Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Psychosis. Additionally, theoretical concepts in psychopathology will be examined including, eclecticism, evidence based practice, as well as background of some models like: Schema Therapy, Dialectical behaviour Therapy, Psychoanalytically based approaches, and Transdiagnostic approaches to psychopathology.
Students must pass 1 unit from PSY5198, PSY5211
Unit was previously coded PSY5175, PSY5195, PSY7129, PSY5202
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | 13 x 3 hour lecture | Not Offered | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Lectures, Seminars and Case reports prepared by students from their first clinical practicum.
GS4 GRADING SCHEMA 4 Used for undifferentiated pass/fail units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Literature Review ^ | Systematic literature review |
| Case Study ^ | Assessment of students work on a clinical case |
^ Mandatory to Pass
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 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 Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
The aim of this unit is to provide training in advanced psychopathology. Students will be trained in assessment and treatment of complex adult clinical problems including: Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Psychosis. Additionally, theoretical concepts in psychopathology will be examined including, eclecticism, evidence based practice, as well as background of some models like: Schema Therapy, Dialectical behaviour Therapy, Psychoanalytically based approaches, and Transdiagnostic approaches to psychopathology.
Students must pass 1 unit from PSY5198, PSY5211
Unit was previously coded PSY5175, PSY5195, PSY7129, PSY5202
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | 13 x 3 hour lecture | Not Offered | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Lectures, Seminars and Case reports prepared by students from their first clinical practicum.
GS4 GRADING SCHEMA 4 Used for undifferentiated pass/fail units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Literature Review ^ | Systematic literature review |
| Case Study ^ | Assessment of students work on a clinical case |
^ Mandatory to Pass
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 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 Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
PSY5213|1|2