Study method
100% Online
Available loans
- HECS-HELP
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Australia’s fourth oldest university, the University of Tasmania, is highly regarded internationally for teaching and academic excellence. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and more than 50 postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. The university offers students a diverse range of opportunities, the chance to learn from leading experts, and excellent preparation for their future careers.
QS RANKING 2021
19
Times Higher Education Ranking 2021
25
Subject details
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- Principles of assessment and models of care
- Trauma informed care
- Interpersonal communication
- Comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment
- Co-occurring disorders
- Risk assessment and management
- Collaborative care planning
- Diverse populations
- Legislation
In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- TAS-ADS-GCE-2021
Special requirements
No special requirements
In this subject students will develop the evidence-based assessment and planning skills they require in their work with alcohol and other drug dependent clients in a public health framework. This includes clinical assessment of alcohol and drug issues and identification of co-occurring disorders. Students will demonstrate understanding of current legislative requirements. A range of case studies will be used to explore risk assessment and risk management perspectives.
- Online discussion and summary paper (40%)
- Case study and care plan (60%)