psy5cog cog behav therapy
COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY
PSY5COG
2017
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The subject taught is based on the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy model (CBT). CBT is a relatively short term intervention aimed at solving current problems through the evaluations of unhelpful thinking and behaviours. CBT has been shown to have considerable empirical effectiveness for a range of disorders.
SchoolSchool of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorChris Pepping
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Evaluate CBT and construct and appraise case formulations
- Activities:
- Participate inclass, assignment 1 and exam
02. Assess empirical base of CBT interventions including indications and contraindications
- Activities:
- CBT intervention reviews and assignment 2
03. Evaluate the role of specific CBT relational processes, choose appropriate therapist behaviour for facilitation and design a CBT intervention plan
- Activities:
- Participation in sessions, assignment 2 and exam
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2017, Week 08-23, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorChris Pepping
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 10
One 2.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 10
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.
SeminarWeek: 08 - 09
One 8.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 08 to week 09 and delivered via face-to-face.
SeminarWeek: 13 - 18
One 2.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 13 to week 18 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 13 - 18
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 13 to week 18 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 2 hour examination | 50 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| one 1,500 word case formulation assignment | 25 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| one 1,500 word Behavioural experiment assignment | 25 | 01, 02, 03 |