PUB HLTH 6019 - Overview of Mental Health
Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | 3920 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
Restriction: | Available to MCounsPsych, GDipCounsPsych and GCertCounsPsych students only with approval of Program Coordinator |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | |
Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
Pre-Requisite: | PUB HLTH 5005, PUB HLTH 5007, PUB HLTH 5008, PUB HLTH 7010, PUB HLTH 5006, PUB HLTH 6018 and PUB HLTH 6021 |
Assessment: | Participation, Online test, Written assignment, Case study |
Syllabus: |
Overview of Mental Health seeks to introduce counsellors to current understanding about lived experience and the effects of stigma and discrimination for people experiencing mental illness and their significant others. There is opportunity to develop knowledge about the types of disorders as they are currently understood and outlined in the DSM-V or ICD-10. Students will also develop assessment skills to recognize the range of signs and symptoms and facilitate effective communication with other mental health professionals. Emphasis will be placed on the lived experience and recovery model, and a person-centred approach. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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3920 | Mon 12/08/2019 | Sat 31/08/2019 | Fri 20/09/2019 | Fri 01/11/2019 |
Class Details
Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
24004 | WR01 | 40 | 18 | 1 Aug - 19 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |
10 Oct - 31 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Hughes, 322, Teaching Room |