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PSYCH 728B
: Portfolio in ABA2021 Semester One (1213)
A series of written clinical assessment and intervention projects in applied behaviour analysis demonstrating appropriate use of the scientist-practitioner model. Projects will be conducted within each of the placements completed during the internship course PSYCH 651. The portfolio should provide evidence of appropriate mastery of basic behaviour-analytic skills, client-centred responsibilities, and foundational knowledge of applied behaviour analysis.
Prerequisite: PSYCH 750, 751, 754
Corequisite: PSYCH 651, 757
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 728 A and B, or PSYCH 728
Outline is not available yet
677
PSYCH 730
: Professional Psychology Practice In New Zealand2021 Semester One (1213)
Aims to equip students with knowledge and skills required for registration as a psychologist with the New Zealand Psychologists Board. Topics include the structure and functions of the Psychologists Board/Health and Disability Commissioner, cultural competency (obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and cultural safe practice), professional ethics (Code of Ethics for Psychologists Working in Aotearoa/New Zealand) and related legislation. For students enrolled in the PGDipAppPsych.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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678
PSYCH 731
: Social Psychology and Intergroup Processes2021 Semester Two (1215)
Focuses on the application of social psychological knowledge and theory to the understanding of broad social and cultural processes and phenomena, such as violence, prejudice, group behaviour and conflict, intergroup dynamics, collective behaviour, social beliefs, cultural differentiation and contact.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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679
PSYCH 736
: Human Brain Mapping2021 Semester Two (1215)
Introduces human brain mapping based on structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Topics include MRI data acquisition, processing and analysis, as well as interpretation of analysis outcomes and fundamentals of neuroanatomy.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
680
PSYCH 742
: Neuroscience of Awareness2021 Semester One (1213)
An advanced seminar on the neuroscience of awareness and related topics. The course will primarily consist of student-led discussion of original research, with particular emphasis on areas of active controversy or debate. In addition to the theoretical discussion of human awareness, there will be a strong focus on the methods and practice of research in human neuroscience.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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681
PSYCH 749
: Applied Behaviour Analysis Ethics2021 Semester Two (1215)
Investigates the similarities and differences between the NZPB and BACB codes and discusses how to reconcile the two in practical situations. Discusses the current legislation and frameworks that apply to clinicians working with vulnerable people, and the impact of culture when applying codes and working ethically. Different methods of ethical problem solving are covered.
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 749 A and B, or PSYCH 749
Outline is not available yet
682
PSYCH 751A
: ABA: Concepts and Principles2021 Semester One (1213)
A study of the techniques and issues involved with modifying an individual human or animal's behaviour in some applied setting. Appropriate and effective applications of scientific principles of learning will be taught, as will pertinent topics researched in the Experimental Analysis of Behaviour. Topics will include the application of research into associative learning, reinforcement, punishment, extinction, avoidance, stimulus control and choice.
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 751 A and B
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683
PSYCH 751B
: ABA: Concepts and Principles2021 Semester Two (1215)
A study of the techniques and issues involved with modifying an individual human or animal's behaviour in some applied setting. Appropriate and effective applications of scientific principles of learning will be taught, as will pertinent topics researched in the Experimental Analysis of Behaviour. Topics will include the application of research into associative learning, reinforcement, punishment, extinction, avoidance, stimulus control and choice.
To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 751 A and B
Outline is not available yet
684
PSYCH 754
: Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities2021 Semester One (1213)
Study of the behavioural aspects, aetiologies and therapeutic interventions for disorders usually diagnosed during childhood that are associated with reduced abilities to learn. Examples include intellectual disabilities (mental retardation) and pervasive developmental disorders (e.g., autism).
Restriction: PSYCH 752
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685
PSYCH 757A
: Advanced Applied Behaviour Analysis2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced education and training in applied behaviour analysis (ABA) in preparation for a professional career. Topics include ethical, professional, and practical issues confronting behaviour analysts in employment; recent research in ABA and other sciences with respect to clinical, educational, and other populations with whom behaviour analysts typically work.
Prerequisite: PSYCH 750, 751
Corequisite: PSYCH 651
Restriction: PSYCH 753 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 757 A and B, or PSYCH 757
Restriction: PSYCH 753 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 757 A and B, or PSYCH 757
Outline is not available yet
686
PSYCH 757B
: Advanced Applied Behaviour Analysis2021 Semester Two (1215)
Advanced education and training in applied behaviour analysis (ABA) in preparation for a professional career. Topics include ethical, professional, and practical issues confronting behaviour analysts in employment; recent research in ABA and other sciences with respect to clinical, educational, and other populations with whom behaviour analysts typically work.
Prerequisite: PSYCH 750, 751
Corequisite: PSYCH 651
Restriction: PSYCH 753 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 757 A and B, or PSYCH 757
Restriction: PSYCH 753 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCH 757 A and B, or PSYCH 757
Outline is not available yet
687
PSYCH 758
: Special Topic: Ethnicity, Identity and Culture2021 Semester One (1213)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
688
PSYCH 759
: Advanced Behavioural Psychology2021 Semester One (1213)
Examination of selected topics in contemporary behavioural psychology. The specific topics covered depend partly on student interest, exploring research on the relation between behaviour and environment, considering both animal and human behaviour, and both lab-based research and translation of that research into understanding behaviour of significance to society.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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689
SCIENT 720
: Science Enterprise Research Methods2021 Semester One (1213)
Students will become familiar with underlying theory and best practices in the principal qualitative and quantitative methods applicable to, and useful in, thesis research on commercialisation and science-based enterprise.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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690
SCISCHOL 100B
: Science in Action2021 Semester Two (1215)
An introduction to the big questions in science, approaches to scientific research, and how science and scientists play a role in society. Students will explore scientific knowledge and enquiry from a broad, cross-disciplinary perspective.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
Restriction: SCISCHOL 101 To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 100 A and B, or SCISCHOL 100
691
SCISCHOL 202B
: Research and Discovery2021 Semester Two (1215)
An exploration of scientific research skills and communication. Students will develop an understanding of the impact of culture on scientific discovery, the skills to develop and document a research proposal, and how to communicate scientific work in an area of choice.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 202 A and B, or SCISCHOL 202
692
SCISCHOL 302B
: Science Scholars Project2021 Semester Two (1215)
Building on the research proposal developed in SCISCHOL 202, students will respond to a research question requiring data collection, analysis and interpretation, discussion and presentation of project outcomes.
Prerequisite: Programme Director approval
To complete this course students must enrol in SCISCHOL 302 A and B, or SCISCHOL 302
693
SPCHSCI 713
: Anatomy and Physiology for Speech Language Therapy2021 Semester One (1213)
Anatomy and physiology of speech, language and hearing, including the respiratory, phonatory, articulatory, auditory and peripheral and central nervous systems underlying spoken communication. Application of this knowledge is through manipulation of human models and supported computer laboratories.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
694
SPCHSCI 714
: Speech Language Therapy Clinical Practicum 12021 Semester One (1213)
Clinical observation under supervisor guidance in a variety of settings, establishing links between theory and practice. This course is supported by weekly tutorial sessions.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
695
SPCHSCI 723
: Communication Disorders in Adults2021 Semester Two (1215)
This course examines theoretical, research and clinical issues in the field of acquired neurogenic communication disorders. It builds on existing knowledge and presents the process of assessment, differential diagnosis, intervention procedures and treatment specifically designed for these conditions. Skills are developed in analysing client-specific approaches, therapeutic programmes and incorporating measures of efficacy into therapy plans.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 713
Outline is not available yet
696
SPCHSCI 734
: Speech Language Therapy Clinical Practicum 32021 Semester One (1213)
Clinical practice in a variety of settings with students taking responsibility for the assessment and management of cases with supervisor guidance. The management plan and decision-making process for the client and their family are outlined and the project outcomes after analysis are presented, in a substantial report. Weekly tutorials support the course.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 724
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697
SPCHSCI 736
: Topics in Communication Disorders in Adults2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced study of speech-language therapy (SLT) in adult populations including working with Māori, bilingualism, progressive conditions, palliative care, lifelong disability and ageing effects on audition and language. It includes highly specialised theoretical and clinical approaches which underpin the content, with implications for SLT practice in the New Zealand context being the predominant focus. Involves an individual management plan for a client resulting in a substantial individual report.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 723
Restriction: SPCHSCI 741
Restriction: SPCHSCI 741
Outline is not available yet
698
SPCHSCI 743
: Advanced Study of Speech and Language Therapy in Children2021 Semester Two (1215)
Develops depth in specific areas of difficulty including language disorders in adolescents, pre-verbal stages, and working with disabilities, particularly intellectual and physical disability and autism spectrum disorder. Develops best practice in cultural and linguistic diversity. Consolidates and extends knowledge of evidence-based practice in child speech and language. Involves individual critical evaluation and synthesis of knowledge and concepts which are then presented in substantial reports.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 722
Restriction: SPCHSCI 732
Restriction: SPCHSCI 732
Outline is not available yet
699
SPCHSCI 746
: Voice and Fluency2021 Semester Two (1215)
Voice - study of the voice and the assessment and management of voice disorders (adult and paediatrics). Fluency - assessment and management of dysfluency disorders (adult and paediatrics). Critical evaluation and synthesis of knowledge are presented in substantial individual case reports.
Prerequisite: SPCHSCI 713, 733
Restriction: SPCHSCI 731
Restriction: SPCHSCI 731
Outline is not available yet
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SPCHSCI 751
: Special Topic2021 Semester One (1213)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet