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VPSYD6210 Mental Health and Traumatic Stress Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Psykisk helse og traumatiske belastninger
Study programme
Interdisciplinary Advanced Programme in Mental Health and Addiction - Part Time
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2022/2023
Course history

Introduction

Language of instruction: Norwegian

The purpose of this course is to develop the students’ skills and relational competence in mental health care. The course covers human reactions to traumatic stress, as well as key work methods and prevention strategies at an individual, group and society level. The student will acquire knowledge and skills in order to identify, evaluate and interact with people with psychological reactions as a consequence of trauma and crises.

Master's Degree Programme in Health Sciences - specialisation in Mental Healthcare and Advanced Programme in Mental Health Care is carried out jointly.

Required preliminary courses

Emnet gir en grunnleggende innføring i de rettsområdene som er mest nærliggende for arkivprofesjonen.

Undervisningsspråk er norsk.

Learning outcomes

Opptak til studiet

Teaching and learning methods

Ingen forkunnskapskrav.

Course requirements

The following must have been approved in order for the student to take the examination:

  • Participation in compulsory activities, 80% participation in seminars, and simulation and relational skills training
  • A written assignment carried out individually or in groups. Scope: 750 words (+/-10%)

Assessment

A project examination in the form of a written assignment in groups of up to three students.;Scope: 2,500 words (+/-20%).

Resit examination: If the student is awarded the grade F (fails the written assignment),;he/she will be given one (1) opportunity to submit a reworked version.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Individuell skriftlig eksamen under tilsyn, 5 timer

Grading scale

Ukommenterte lovtekster, forskrifter og tariffavtaler.

Examiners

For å kunne framstille seg til eksamen må studenten ha følgende godkjente arbeidskrav:

  • et skriftlig arbeidskrav, med omfang 12000-18000 tegn inkludert mellomrom, og inkludert referanseliste. Skrifttype og skriftstørrelse: Arial / Calibri 12pkt. Linjeavstand: 1,5.

Arbeidskrav kommenteres skriftlig eller muntlig av faglærer og skal være gjennomført og godkjent innen fastlagt frist, før studenten kan framstille seg til eksamen. Dersom arbeidskrav ikke blir godkjent, gis det anledning til å kunne levere en forbedret versjon én gang innen angitt frist.

Overlapping courses

Bestått-Ikke bestått.