Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy)
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
 
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) |
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| Students complete 192 credit points of units of study comprising: | |||
| (a) 138 credit points of core units listed below; and | |||
| (b) a major in Disability, Participation and Health; OR | |||
| (c) a minor in Disability, Participation and Health; and | |||
| (d) where appropriate, elective units of study from Table A or Table S to satisfy a total of 192 credit points for the course. | |||
| Note: All Occupational Therapy students must complete the relevant pre-placement requirements prior to all work integrated learning or fieldwork placements. | |||
Year 1 core units |
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| BIOS1168 Functional Musculoskeletal Anatomy A |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| OCCP1103 Occupational Therapy Theory and Process |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| OCCP1104 Analysing and Teaching Occupations |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| OCCP1105 Physical Capacity and Occupational Performance |
6 | A BIOS1168 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| OCCP1106 Psychosocial Capacity and Occ Performance 1 |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 2 core units (2022) |
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| BIOS1171 Neuroscience |
6 | N BIOS2171 or BIOS2103 or ANAT2X10 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| More units available in 2022. OCCP2XXX Home and Community Occupations, OCCP2XXXX Self-maintenance and Rest Occupations, OCCP2XXX Occupational Performance at School, OCCP2XXX Neuro-motor Capacity and Occ Performance, OCCP2XXX Practice Education 1 | |||
Year 3 core units (2023) |
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| Units of study offered from 2023. OCCP3XXX Practice Education 2, OCCP3XXX Practice Education 3, OCCP3XXX Using and Generating Evidence in OT, OCCP3XXX Infancy and Pre-School Occ Performance, OCCP3XXX Cognitive Capacity and Occ Performance | |||
Year 4 core units (2024) |
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| Units of study offered from 2024. OCCP4XXX Work Occupations, OCCP4XXX Psychosocial Capacity and Occ Perf 2, OCCP4XXX Healthy Ageing and Participation, OCCP4XXX Practice Education 4 | |||