Anxiety and Mood (8AAF075)

Anxiety and Mood (8AAF075)

Level ~ Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma
Availability ~ Teaching Period 1
Type ~ Adult

Credit Points: 5| EFTSL: 0.042

Hours of Study:

Award: 50 | Microcredential: 50 |Professional Development (participation): 20

Assessment Type: Scenario Response  | Due Date: Sunday Week 5

This unit will develop knowledge of anxiety and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. A lived experience will be explored along with collaborative evidence-based treatment approaches. Service delivery will be considered in the context of a recovery-oriented and strengths-based approaches.

For teaching period dates, see the Academic Calendar.


Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the unit, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate and apply knowledge of recovery-oriented and evidence-based approaches for working with people who experience anxiety and mood disorders.


Weekly Schedule
Week 1 Depressive Conditions I
Week 2 Depressive Conditions II
Week 3 Bipolar Disorder
Week 4 Anxiety I
Week 5 Anxiety II