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PSCO40320

Academic Year 2024/2025

Personal Professional Development and Integration (PPDI) Y2 (PSCO40320)

Subject:
Psychotherapy
College:
Health & Agricultural Sciences
School:
Medicine
Level:
4 (Masters)
Credits:
5
Module Coordinator:
Dr Marina Everri
Credit Split by Trimester:
Autumn 2.5
Spring 2.5
Trimester:
2 Trimester duration (Aut-Spr)
Mode of Delivery:
Blended
Internship Module:
No
How will I be graded?
Pass/Fail (GPA Neutral)

Curricular information is subject to change.

This module will take place in Autumn and Spring Trimesters and will comprise 29 one hour meetings on a weekly basis. There will be a number of different experiential and reflective tasks designed to promote self-reflexivity in students. These group experiences will contribute to a greater awareness of the role students own personal and professional experiences play in their professional practice. The module will assist student learning about the complexity of the process of change in oneself and others.

About this Module

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module students will have developed: (1) A reflexive and ethical engagement with their professional activities. (2) A knowledge of the role personal and professional experience plays within clinical practice.

Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Specified Learning Activities

42

Autonomous Student Learning

50

Practical

21

Total

113


Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Guided psychotherapy Exercises X 29 hours and completion of portfolio X 29 hours.

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 

Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered
Portfolio: Mid-year formative assessment of portfolio exercises and graded assessment of completed portfolio exercises. Please check Handbook for information about submission date.
Week 15 Spring Pass/Fail Grade Scale No

100

No

Carry forward of passed components
No
 

Remediation Type Remediation Timing
Repeat Within Two Trimesters
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Written feedback form based on a matrix grid