PSY904 Clinical studies - family therapy (Autumn 2020–Spring 2022)
- ECTS Credits:
- 20
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 2 years
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Family Therapy, Continuing Education, One-year Programme, Part-time
Teaching language
Norwegian
Learning outcomes
After having completed the course, students will:
- have developed family therapeutic attitudes and skills
- to a greater degree have integrated knowledge and experience
have developed his/her personal and therapeutic working methods based on clinical supervision with personal strength and competence emphasised
Contents
Central topics:
- Practising clinical interview techniques
- Examination of roles as interviewer, observant and interviewee
- Role-play of work with clients showing different therapeutic approaches
- Presentation of clinical videos related to theory, methodical approaches and ethical questions
- Work with the students' clinical videos related to theory, methodical approaches and ethical questions
Examinations
- The student must be able to document 100 hours of work as a family therapist during the study programme. The student must also have received an attestation on 120 hours of supervision (included 30 hours directly supervision) which must be assessed as a pass. The supervision will be given to groups and one lesson is 45 minutes.
- Oral examination based on a video in which the students present their clinical work with a family.
The clincal studies and the oral examination will be assessed as pass or fail.
Student evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| PSY415 – Clinical Studies - Family Therapy. | 20 |
| PSY908 – Psychosocial Work - Practices, Theories and Ethical Dilemmas. | 15 |
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