PS5232
Assessment in Clinical Psychology
2017-2018
10
5
SCQF level 11
2
Academic year(s): 2017-2018
SCOTCAT credits : 10
ECTS credits : 5
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: 2
Planned timetable:
This module presents psychopathological conditions and provides a basic understanding of the underlying neuronal and/or cognitive-behavioural mechanisms. Examples will be drawn from the field of clinical psychology and/or clinical neuropsychology. The module will further explore in detail the tools and procedures used to assess psychopathological conditions by discussing their theoretical/statistical background and by demonstrating how to use these tools in clinical and experimental settings. In addition, the use of these tools will be trained in small group settings.
Weekly contact: 1 x 2-hour lecture and 1 x practical/workshop class of up to 3 hours. Additionally 5 hours of tutorials across the semester.
As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%
Re-assessment: Resubmission of failed item(s) of coursework
Lectures are shared with undergraduates