2020-2021 / PSYC0008-1

Introduction to clinical psychology

Duration

20h Th, 10h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in psychology and education : speech and language therapy3 crédits 
 Bachelor in psychology and education : general3 crédits 

Lecturer

Substitute(s)

Aurélie Wagener

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

This course aims at familiarizing freshman students with the history and practice of clinical psychology.

  • Beyond theoretical notions, concrete examples will be used throughout the course sessions.
  • A summary and a conclusion will also be offered to students at the end of the term.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:

  • to have a clear and appropriate representation of the history, purpose and contexts of clinical psychology as well as the identity and training of the clinical psychologist,
  • to develop clear, precise and appropriate illustrations of basic concepts in clinical psychology from the various bibliographical sources,
  • to know the main methods in clinical psychology and to appreciate their resources and limitations,
  • to understand, know and integrate the essential concepts of each clinical stream

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

YELLOW AND ORANGE CODES:

  • Ex cathedra course
  • eLearning

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Presential and online

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

YELLOW AND ORANGE CODES:

  • Ex cathedra course
  • eLearning
 

Recommended or required readings

  • Slides
  • Personal notes
  • Articles and book chapters will be provided to students.

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )

- Remote

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Written exam - in presence - in January, June and August.

Work placement(s)

None

Organizational remarks

To complete (if needed)

Contacts

Aurélie Wagener
- Send an email to require a meeting (aurelie.wagener@uliege.be)