Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25
None
Available as a Free Standing Elective
No
Aims
This module provides an opportunity for students to gain experience in an applied setting relevant to their specialism. They will be supported to apply for and gain a placement opportunity, including developing CVs. It is designed to help them to gain confidence and develop their organisational and professional interpersonal skills. It will also provide students with an opportunity to understand how their skills and expertise can be utilised in an applied setting and encourage them to actively reflect on their future aspirations.
Intended Learning Outcomes
critically reflect on their development and on their placement experience from a psychological perspective, and communicate this professionally: 1enhance employability skills through the development of their CV, the application process and organisational and interpersonal skills: 1
1 hour interview1 hour application session 1 hour session on assessment guidance 3 hour session to share placement experiences30-50 hours on placement and engagement with group discussion to support students through placement experience60 hours working on assessment 34 hours independent study
Description of Module Assessment