? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : HEA-P-C&AD

This course provides an introduction to the psychology of child and adolescent development. Through applied examples and an overview of psychological and sociological models of individual development students will be introduced to a developmental framework.

? This course is not available to visting students.

Home subject area

Clinical Psychology, (School of Health in Social Science, Schedule D)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Additional Class Information : This course is taught within set block amounting to 10 days of teaching with approximately 6.5 hours each day

Students will be able to:
1) Understand the relevant contemporary psychological and developmental theories
2) Apply developmental models and concepts to underpin clinical practice

Written examination
Exam date: 3 September 2007

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 - 3 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Emily Gribbin
Tel : (0131 6)51 3967
Email : Emily.Gribbin@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Matthias Schwannauer
Tel : (0131) 537 6765
Email : M.Schwannauer@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.health.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/