Part-Time Academic (PSYO 6105: Ethics and Professional Decision Making) - Fall 2026

The Part-Time Academic will teach the one half-credit course PSYO 6105 – Ethics and Professional Decision Making in the Clinical Psychology PhD Program in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience during the Fall term, (September – December 2026), week day and time TBD. Responsibilities include course preparation, lectures, seminars, grading, and student feedback.

Course Description: This course covers ethical and professional issues arising in various fields of psychology, including clinical practice and research. Students will be encouraged to develop a methodology for appraising their ethical and professional behaviour through an understanding of such issues as the legal regulation of psychology, codes of ethics and professional standards, and malpractice. The course will introduce students to the concepts of quality and risk, and explore the relationship between psychology and other professions in multi-disciplinary contexts. The cou...