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School of Psychology

Principles of Supervision (401C8)

Principles of Supervision

Module 401C8

Module details for 2025/26.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Full Module Description

This module aims to provide theoretical and contextual underpinning and context on which to scaffold learning in future modules.

Module Outline

This module aims to provide theoretical and contextual underpinning and context on which to scaffold learning in future modules.

Module learning outcomes

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the core purpose of supervision, and the differences between clinical supervision, case management and clinical governance.

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the Core Competency framework for supervision (Roth & Pilling, 2007)

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the core components of supervision and their evidence-base

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the use of outcomes data as part of routine supervision in MHSTs.

Demonstrate an understanding of the use of outcomes data as part of routine supervision in MHSTs.

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (2000 words)Semester 1 Assessment Week 2 Thu 16:00100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Autumn SemesterSeminar8 hours10000110000

How to read the week pattern

The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.

Mr Tom Bostock

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Mr Peter Garwood

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Ms Emma Casson

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Ms Nik Mansfield

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