Overview

This professionally-accredited course adheres to a scientist-practitioner model which stresses a systematic problem-solving approach. Its objective is to prepare psychologists who are skilled in individual casework and can apply their skills and knowledge to prevention, research, development, and evaluation at the individual, organisational and system levels. The course consists of … For more content click the Read More button below. Candidates undertake at least three approved placements. The University cooperates with the Commonwealth and State Public Services, such as the Department of Health, Department of Consumer and Employment Protection, Department for Community Development, Department of Justice, Education Department of Western Australia, Disability Services Commission, WA Police Service and other public and private services and facilities in Western Australia. Experience in other community psychological areas such as rehabilitation and social service is also available. Murdoch University has both a specialist child psychology clinic and an adult psychology clinic and the organisational Psychology Consulting Service to act as practical training facilities and community services. Additional Progress Rules: A student who fails more than one unit, or one unit more than once, shall be excluded from the course.

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Professional outcomes

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