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PSYPRO4064

Clinical Psychology II

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010 / Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

An introduction is provided into the most common therapeutic directions for working with adults. In addition to therapy-specific conditions there will be emphasis on the common factors that are significant for successful treatment. Research into the effectiveness and suitability of therapeutic methods in ordinary clinical practice will be examined.
The course will also focus on developing and forming a deeper understanding of practical psychological skills in psychotherapy and will provide the basis for advisory/counselling work with relatives, other clinicians, institutional staff, teachers etc.

Learning outcome

The course provides an introduction to important therapeutic approaches within the clinical specialism. Several theoretical models will be examined and related to current therapeutic methods in use in the field.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, seminars and exercises with individual tutorial guidance.

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

Specific conditions

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

Course materials

Approx 400 pages.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
PSYPRO4603 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Psychology

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Psychology

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-16 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-06-01 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.