SOWK303-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015

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

An examination of the conceptual framework of mental health, mental ill-health and mental illness, and an introduction to the major classifications of mental illness. An analysis of social work's contribution to the field, and study of tested interventions with patients and support systems in mental health settings. Taught by staff with health expertise and practice experience.

Prerequisites

135 points from required SOWK and HSRV courses, and must meet the minimum requirements for Group B and Group C courses from the BSW degree. 90 points from Group B (elective courses). 15points from Group C (optional courses).

Restrictions

SOWK632

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Major Essay 21 Aug 2015 40%
Reflective Learning 1 18 Sep 2015 30%
Reflective Learning 2 16 Oct 2015 30%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Kring, A.M.,, Johnson, S.L., Davison, G.C., & Neale, J.M; Abnormal Psychology ; 12th edition; New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2012.

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $697.00

International fee $2,913.00

* 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 SOWK303 Occurrences

  • SOWK303-15S2 (C) Semester Two 2015
Previous year Next year