| Type: | Undergraduate Subject |
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| Code: | BVMT13-153 |
| EFTSL: | 0.125 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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| Credit: | 10 |
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Description
This subject covers the major approaches to the treatment of people with intellectual, behavioural, and academic difficulties. Evidence-based therapy systems will be examined, and students will be exposed to the application of these approaches within selected contexts.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Identify and differentiate the major behaviourally-based intervention frameworks used to address the presenting problems of clients experiencing personal difficulty or distress.
- Practice application of specific mental health interventions designed to meet the needs of clients experiencing personal difficulty or distress.
- Select and evaluate mental health interventions suited to the needs of particular client groups.
- Develop effective expressive, receptive and written communication skills as these apply to the Counselling and Behaviour Management environments.
Enrolment requirements
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Nil |
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| Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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Subject outlines
- May 2025 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2024 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2023 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2022 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2021 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2019 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2018 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
- May 2017 [Standard - Interventions with People Experiencing Difficulties]
Subject dates
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May 2025
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 23/03/2025 Semester start: 19/05/2025 Subject start: 19/05/2025 Last enrolment: 01/06/2025 Teaching census: 13/06/2025 Withdraw - Financial: 14/06/2025 Withdraw - Academic: 05/07/2025
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| Enrolment opens: | 23/03/2025 |
| Semester start: | 19/05/2025 |
| Subject start: | 19/05/2025 |
| Last enrolment: | 01/06/2025 |
| Teaching census: | 13/06/2025 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 14/06/2025 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 05/07/2025 |