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Master of Psychology (Clinical Child Psychology)/Doctor of Philosophy (080CC) // Course structure
About this course
Contact
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Health Hub
Level 1, Brownless Biomedical Library
The University of Melbourne (Parkville Campus)
Victoria 3010, Australia
Future students: http://mdhs-study.unimelb.edu.au/degrees/master-of-psychology-doctor-of-philosophy/overview
Current students: mdhs-gr@unimelb.edu.au
Coordinator
Associate Professor Lis Northam
Course structure
This course consists of the coursework and placement components of the Master of Psychology (Child Specialisation) together with a full PhD research thesis in Psychology.
Coursework consists of 14 classroom-based subjects taken over the first three years of this four-year course (see below) and 115 days of Placement (20 days in the first-year and 95 days spread over second and third-years).
PhD: A range of University policies and procedures apply to students enrolled in Higher Degrees by Research.
- Candidature (enrolment)
- Examinations
- Courses and course structures
- Academic progress
- Preparation of the thesis
- Selection and admission
- Management of research data and records
Subject options
Master of Psychology (Clinical Child Specialisation)/PhD
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC90003 | Research Proposal | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
25 |
| PSYC90012 | Clinical Placement 1 | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| PSYC90006 | Basic Interventions | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90007 | Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90009 | Individual and Cultural Diversity | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90029 | Graduate Research Methods | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90030 | Principles of Psychological Assessment | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90031 | Adult Psychopathology | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90015 | Advanced Psychopathology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90016 | Biological Psychology & Pharmacotherapy | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90023 | Child Psychopathology | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90027 | Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90008 | Ethics and Professional Issues | March (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90017 | Advanced Psychological Practice | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| PSYC90018 | |||
| PSYC90075 | Child Clinical Placement 2A | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
18.75 |
| PSYC90076 | Child Clinical Placement 2B | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
18.75 |
| PSYC80004 | PhD Research | Time-based Research (On Campus - Parkville) |
0 |
Last updated: 12 November 2024