SOWK611-15S2 (D) Semester Two 2015 (Distance)

Human Behaviour and Mental Health

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2015
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2015
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2015
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2015

Description

This course builds on students' foundation knowledge of human behaviour by initially reviewing major theories of human development. Mental health is studied by examining the conceptual frameworks then considering the notions of mental ill-health and mental illness, introducing the major classifications. The topic is explored within the context of a developmental ecological perspective. Teaching methods includes reflective group process and an independent learning project.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School

Restrictions

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Reflective Learning Discussion Post 03 Aug 2015 20% 800 words
Literature Review 14 Sep 2015 40% Word limit of 5,000 words
Resource Book/Treatment Manual 23 Oct 2015 40% Word Limited of 5,000 words

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $845.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

All SOWK611 Occurrences

  • SOWK611-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015 - Not Offered
  • SOWK611-15S2 (D) Semester Two 2015 (Distance)