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OT3011 - Enhancing Practice Capabilities
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2023 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
2 |
Administered by: |
College of Healthcare Sciences |
This is subject is only available to students enrolled in occupational therapy.
The purpose of this subject is to equip students with necessary knowledge and skills
for practice in a range of clinical areas relevant to the local region. This subject
will build on knowledge gained in second year with regard to personal and contextual
determinants of occupation, developing this knowledge for application in contemporary
practice contexts.
Learning Outcomes
- apply evidence based practice principles in supporting clinical decision making;
- synthesise knowledge of the physical, cognitive, psycho-emotional and contextual determinants
of occupation in shaping holistic occupational therapy assessment and intervention;
- demonstrate high quality clinical reasoning skills necessary for the development and
delivery of occupational therapy assessment, intervention and evaluation processes;
- translate professional theoretical knowledge to contemporary practice situations as
needed to construct and implement robust intervention strategies.
Subject Assessment
- Participation > Class participation - (%) - Individual
- Oral > Viva - (40%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Portfolio - (60%) - Individual.
Special Assessment Requirements
Passing requirements: complete and submit all assessment items; achieve a cumulative
score of at least 50% after the application of any penalties such as late penalties;
achieve at least 50% for across all practice portfolio parts, and in the viva (oral
exam); participate in at least 80% of scheduled workshops.
Prerequisites: |
HS2401 AND HS2402 AND HS2403 AND (OT2013 OR OT2003) AND (OT2014 OR OT2004) AND (OT2015
OR (OT2011 AND OT2012) OR (RH2001 AND OT2006)) AND RH2002
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Availabilities
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Townsville,
Study Period 1,
Internal
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Census Date 23-Mar-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Mrs Susan Melchert |
Lecturers:
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Dr Daniel Lowrie, Mrs Susan Melchert, Ms Elizabeth Meechan. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures
- 39 hours specialised - Workshops
- assessment and self-directed study
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.