PSY723 Doctoral Dissertation (Psychology) (64)

The doctoral dissertation involves conceptualising, planning, implementing, and writing up a program of research which extends knowledge in the practice of psychology.

Subject Outlines
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Availability

* Offering has a residential school. Please view following information for further details.

Session 1 (30)
Online *
Bathurst Campus
Session 2 (60)
Online
Bathurst Campus

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: PSY723. Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject Information

Grading System

SY/US

Duration

Eight sessions

School

School of Psychology

Enrolment Restrictions

Available only to Doctor of Psychology students

Assumed Knowledge
PSY524
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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
  • be able to plan and execute programs of substantial research in issues relevant to the practice of psychology

Syllabus

This subject will cover the following topics:

Students design and implement an empirical study that is of a clinical or forensic nature

Residential School

This subject contains a 5 day Compulsory Residential School.Students attend 5 days of residential school per year.

Contact

Current Students

For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure please contact Student Central or ask@csu.edu.au or phone on 1800 275 278.

Prospective Students

For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 275 278 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.

The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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