PSYC348-19S2 (C) Semester Two 2019

Special Topic: Contemporary Issues in Family Psychology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 15 July 2019
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2019
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 26 July 2019
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 27 September 2019

Description

This course will explore some contemporary and controversial issues in research and theory in Family Psychology. Topics covered may include matters such as child abuse; discipline and punishment; role of family in adolescent development and socialization; multi-systemic family therapy and other family interventions. The emphasis through will be on recent research and theorizing about the selected topics, on the critical evaluation of research and theory, and on its applications to policies and family therapies.

Prerequisites

EITHER PSYC206 or PSYC207; or PSYC105 and PSYC106 plus at least 15 points at 200-level or above in a course approved by the Head of Department of Psychology.

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 35%
Exam 40%
Laboratory Exercises 25%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $850.00

International fee $4,000.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing .

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