Foundations of Occupational Therapy PG (8349.4)
Please note these are the 2024 details for this unit
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | On-Campus |
UC - Canberra, Bruce |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Health |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
Discipline Of Occupational Therapy | Post Graduate Level | Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 3 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit combines lectures, case based tutorials and work integrated learning. Students begin to develop an advanced understanding of occupation, the core domain of occupational therapy, and occupational therapy values, theories, perspectives, models and processes which they can apply in practice. Students gain specialised skills in occupation analysis and develop insight of the diverse settings in which the broad scope of occupational therapy is practised.
This unit will be co-taught with Foundations of Occupational Therapy, 10300.
1. Synthesise information gathered from a comprehensive occupation analysis;
2. Justify a rationale for adopting an occupation-focus in practice by drawing upon recent and relevant theory, research and literature; and
3. Articulate the value and importance of reflective practice for occupational therapy practice.
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. UC graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
2. UC graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
This unit will be co-taught with Foundations of Occupational Therapy, 10300.
Learning outcomes
On the successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Synthesise information gathered from a comprehensive occupation analysis;
2. Justify a rationale for adopting an occupation-focus in practice by drawing upon recent and relevant theory, research and literature; and
3. Articulate the value and importance of reflective practice for occupational therapy practice.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. UC graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
2. UC graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
Prerequisites
None.Corequisites
9071 Occupational Therapy Toolbox 1 PG AND Enrolment in 132JA Master of Occupational TherapyIncompatible units
10300 Foundations of Occupational TherapyEquivalent units
None.Assumed knowledge
None.
Availability for enrolment in 2024 is subject to change and may not be confirmed until closer to the teaching start date.
Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2023 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 2 | 31 July 2023 | On-Campus | Ms Bre Cave |
2024 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 2 | 29 July 2024 | On-Campus | Dr Daniela Castro De Jong |
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