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PSYN8859 – Professional Practice 3

2020 – Session 1, Weekday attendance, North Ryde

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General Information

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Unit convenor and teaching staff Unit convenor and teaching staff
Jennifer Batchelor
Credit points Credit points
0
Prerequisites Prerequisites
Admission to MClinNeuro
Corequisites Corequisites
PSYN808 or PSYN8808
Co-badged status Co-badged status
Unit description Unit description
This unit provides the opportunity to view and participate in clinical case presentations. Cases are presented from students who have seen patients while on placement. In addition, students are instructed in relation to professional and ethical issues. It supplements courses in which theoretical information is taught. It provides students exposure to case material, case formulation, professional issues and ethical matters.

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Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

  • ULO1: Demonstrate knowledge of rehabilitation and intervention.
  • ULO2: Apply ethical issues in relation to neuropsychological practice.
  • ULO3: Demonstrate advanced knowledge of neuropsychological disorders and their assessment.
  • ULO4: Understand the manner in which different neurological syndromes impact cognitive and emotional functioning.
  • ULO5: Demonstrate expertise in presenting clinical cases to peers

Assessment Tasks

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Delivery and Resources

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