units
OCC3030
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2015 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.
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Level | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
Organisational Unit | Department of Occupational Therapy |
Offered | Peninsula First semester 2015 (Day) |
Coordinator(s) | Ms Suzanne Wakefield and Dr Primrose Lentin |
This is the second unit of the occupational therapy intervention units. It comprises 10 weeks of integrated scenario-based learning. In this unit, students further describe, apply and critique the principles of assessment and intervention for individual and groups of clients who are restricted in their ability to engage activities, occupations, and participation in community life. Intervention principles will also incorporate environmental supports and barriers (advocacy, organisational change, environmental adaptation) and evidence-based practice.
Upon successful completion of this unit, students should be able to:
Fieldwork: 6 weeks.
Completion of five Monash Occupational Therapy Research Evidence Critique Form (MOTRECF) critical reviews for participation in class discussion (15%)
Presentation of one MOTRECF critical review for presentation and evaluation (10%)
Exam (2 hours) (40%)
Oral examination including one hour written exam (20 minutes) (30%)
Discussant of two peer presentations in oral examination (5%)
Hurdle:
Attendance at 100% of scenario-based tutorials, practical skills sessions, and seminars, unless a medical certificate is provided.
Participation in classes and visits, two self evaluations of group presentation, and group evaluation of completion of each case.
Ms Suzanne Wakefield and Dr Primrose Lentin