Occupational Therapy
Full-time unit of study table
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Master of Occupational Therapy |
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| Students must complete 96 credit points of units of study, including: |
| (a) 90 credit points of core units; and |
| (b) 6 credit points of elective units, chosen from the list of elective units in Table A. |
| The course: |
| (a) full-time over 4 semesters of study |
| (b) part-time of 8 semesters of study |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Full-time mode |
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Year 1 |
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Semester 1 - Core units of study |
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| OCCP5207 Assessing Evidence for OT Practice |
6 | A Research Methods C OCCP5237 |
| OCCP5217 OT Assessment and Planning |
6 | |
| OCCP5237 Introduction to OT Theory and Practice |
6 | |
| Select one of the following units. | ||
| Note 1: Students with no prior Anatomy studies must enrol in BIOS5090 | ||
| Note 2: Students with no prior Psychology studies must enrol in BACH5321. Students with neither background in Anatomy nor Psychology must enrol in BIOS5090 in Year 1, and BACH5321 in Year 2, as an elective. | ||
| BIOS5090 Clin. Oriented Musculoskeletal Anatomy A |
6 | |
| BACH5321 Psychology for Graduate Students |
6 | |
| BIOS5091 Clinically Based Neuroscience |
6 | |
| BIDH5003 Foundations of Digital Health |
6 | N HSBH5003 or HSBH3008 or BIDH3008 |
Semester 2 - Core units of study |
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| OCCP5208 Biomechanical and Sensorimotor Strategies |
6 | A Musculoskeletal anatomy knowledge P BIOS1168 or BIOS5090 |
| OCCP5218 OT in Home and Community Environments |
6 | A Musculo-skeletal anatomy C OCCP5208 |
| OCCP5219 OT in School and Work Environments |
6 | P OCCP5217 |
| OCCP5238 Developing OT Prof. Skills in Practice |
6 | P OCCP5237 |
Year 2 |
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Semester 1 - Core units of study |
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| OCCP5222 Psychosocial and Cognitive Strategies |
6 | P OCCP5217 |
| OCCP5228 Enabling Occupation with Communities |
6 | P OCCP5208 and OCCP5218 and OCCP5219 |
| OCCP5239 Community Based OT Fieldwork |
6 | P OCCP5237 and OCCP5238 |
| Students without a background in Anatomy or Psychology must enrol in the following unit as an elective: | ||
| BACH5321 Psychology for Graduate Students |
6 | |
Semester 1 - Electives units of study |
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| Select either the following unit: | ||
| BIDH5003 Foundations of Digital Health |
6 | N HSBH5003 or HSBH3008 or BIDH3008 |
| HSBH5005 Research Project Elective |
6 | Unit of study not available in 2023 |
| HSBH5007 Living with Cancer |
6 | A Fieldwork experience, anatomy and physiology |
| OCCP5245 OT in Learning and Co-ord Difficulties |
6 | P OCCP5219 |
| OCCP5246 OT in Work Injury Prevention and Rehab |
6 | P OCCP5219 |
| OCCP5247 Mental Health Interventions |
6 | C OCCP5222 |
| OCCP5250 OT in Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation |
6 | P (BIOS1168 or BIOS5090) and OCCP5207 and OCCP5208 and OCCP5217 |
| OCCP5251 Technology for Living |
6 | P OCCP5208 and OCCP5218 and OCCP5219 |
Semester 2 - Core units of study |
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| OCCP5240 Implementing Skills in OT Prof Practice |
9 | P OCCP5237 and OCCP5238 and OCCP5239 and OCCP5208 and OCCP5218 and OCCP5219 |
| OCCP5242 Reflexivity and OT Professional Practice |
9 | P OCCP5237 and OCCP5238 and OCCP5239 and OCCP5208 and OCCP5218 and OCCP5219 |
| OCCP5241 Evaluation of OT Practice |
6 | P OCCP5207 and OCCP5217 and OCCP5237 and OCCP5238 C OCCP5240 |
