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Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health — study plan

Alfaisal University College of Medicine

Credit hours
24
Levels
3
Courses
7
Degree
diploma

The Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health study plan at Alfaisal University is an accredited diploma programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 24 credit hours across 7 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Semester 1 6 credits

Code Course Credits
DCM 511 Wellness and Resiliency in Children and their Communities 3
DCM 512 Introduction to Child Mental Health 3

Semester 2 12 credits

Code Course Credits
DCM 513 Child and Adolescents Mental Health Assessment 3
DCM 514 School Mental Health 3
DCM 515 Interventions in Child Mental Health 3
DCM 516 The Interface between Physical and Mental Health 3

Semester 3 (Summer) 6 credits

Code Course Credits
DCM 517 Capstone Project 6

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Frequently asked questions about Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health

How many credit hours is Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health at Alfaisal University?

Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health at Alfaisal University requires completing 24 credit hours to graduate, spread across 7 courses.

How many years is Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health at Alfaisal University?

The study plan for Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health award?

Higher Diploma in Child Mental Health at Alfaisal University awards a Diploma degree after completing 24 credit hours.

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