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PSYPRO4041 - Development of Professional Competence and Personal Resources

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Lectures
Grade: Passed/Failed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Undervisning 100/100

Course content

By way of example, topical themes will be the relationship between professional competence and personal qualities, an excursion to a psychological workplace with the aim of raising knowledge about psychologists’ work assignments and work situation, reflections on one’s own history and development, communications skills, the roles of clients and therapists, teamwork, guidance and collegiate support and ethical conflicts affecting the profession and research work. Students will gain knowledge of clinical psychological work through having observer status in the Institute’s clinics. The course runs over five semesters and the issues addressed will be related to applied and ethical aspects drawn from the teaching in the five basic courses.

Learning outcome

The course will provide an introduction to the professional and personal development demands involved in working as a professional psychologist and will contribute to raising awareness of the relationship between personal qualities and professional competence, thus preparing students for work in clinics.

Learning methods and activities

Seminars and group tutorials. Approx 30 hours seminar per semester.

Compulsory assignments

  • Seminar og veiledning i grupper (minst 80% deltakelse).

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Psykologutdanning (CPSY)

Required previous knowledge

The course requires admission to the 6 year clinical psychologist programme.

Course materials

To be announced when semester starts.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
PSYPRO4201 7.5
PSYPRO4202 7.5
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Facts

Version: 2
Credits:  15.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

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Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • Psychology
Contact information

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Psychology

Examination

Examination arrangement: Lectures

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Undervisning 100/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Undervisning 100/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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