Unit details
HSO305 - Occupational Performance: Evaluation and Intervention 1
| Offered at: | (S) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H355 Bachelor of Occupational Therapy |
| Unit chair: | H Larkin |
| Prerequisite: | HSO202, HSO205, HSO206 |
| Contact hours: | Stream 1 (Academic): 1 x 1 hour lecture plus 1 x 2 hour tutorial per week; stream 2 (Fieldwork): fieldwork comprising 1 day per week or equivalent |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit links scientific understanding of occupational performance with a range of occupational therapy case scenarios. It is designed to develop specific practice skills, according to professional competencies that underpin the profession. It covers approaches to and methods of identifying people's needs, choices, capacities and preferences within a person-centred approach leading to the collaborative identification of occupational therapy goals. The focus of the Unit includes selecting measurement tools and methods, administering occupational therapy assessments and evaluations, observation skills, developing intervention plans, report writing and case presentation. Teaching methods will include lectures, tutorials, scenario-based learning, small group discussions and experience in the field one day per week.
Assessment
Case report 1 (1000 words) 25%, case report 2 (1200 words) 30%, practical assessment (20 minutes) 25%, fieldwork assignment 20%. Failure of a fieldwork component in the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy will normally lead to exclusion.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $3012 | $3092 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
