Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Medicine

School

Medicine Faculty

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

(LTPCF):C3

Assessment methods

oral presentation; written assignments; video viva examination

Course enquiries

Mr Tom O'Brien

Course description

This course provides a clinical skill foundation for effective mental health practice. The course focuses on the clinical skills that underpin contemporary best practice in mental health. The course content is set and there are no elective learning activities or assessment items. Course content includes: assessment skills (observation, interviewing, use of standardised procedures and measures, risk assessment), diagnosis and formulation, counselling microskills, working alliance formation, collaborative treatment planning, and report writing.

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