Foundation Knowledge for Mental Health Practice (PXMH7023)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2018
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Medicine Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
(LTPCF): C3
Assessment methods
Participation, Essay and Reflection
Course enquiries
Mr Tom O'Brien
Course description
This course is no longer offered. If you are required to complete this course as part of your program, please enrol in new course code: PXHM7101. This course is designed to provide foundation knowledge for effective mental health practice drawing on areas of knowledge common to most forms of mental health practice. There are no elective learning activities or assessment items. Topics covered include: human development and mental health practice; systems theory and mental health practice; cultural considerations in mental health practice; ethical issues in mental health practice; legislative and policy framework for mental health practice; training and regulation of mental health practice; principles of assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning in mental health practice; principles of evidence-based practice.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |