Overview
Guided by a case study approach, you will follow the journey of people through their experience of mental health concerns and navigating health systems. You will further your understanding of how the mental health system works within Australia, the types of community-based organisations, services, and resources available to individuals experiencing … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
MO-TP2-01-ONLINE-MO
MO-TP6-01-ONLINE-MO
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Kim Johnston
Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Kim Johnston
Dr Swati Mujumdar
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
Explore the biopsychosocial factors underpinning mental health across the lifespan
2.
Critically appraise the ethics, principles, policies and guidelines that inform mental health practice in different public and private sectors.
3.
Critically review the dominant discourses and experience of mental health to advocate for innovation of policy and practice
4.
Recognise the importance of reflective practice and apply it for personal and professional development
Assessment summary
Assessment in this unit includes hurdle assessment tasks. Failure of any hurdle assessment task may result in failure of the unit.
Assessment
1 - Poster presentation on mental health systems and practice (1 page poster)
2 - Case study analysis (10-12 mins pre-recorded video)
3 - Reflection on case study (1,000 words)
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Tutorials
Workload requirements
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