BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in occupational therapy, exploring the relationship between occupation, health, and well-being across diverse populations and practice settings. Students will develop the skills to assess client needs and implement evidence-based interventions to promote functional independence. The program combines rigorous academic study with full-time clinical placements to prepare graduates for a rewarding career as a registered occupational therapist.
Key Program Highlights
- Explore the use of occupation in the assessment and treatment of physical and mental health conditions
- Gain hands-on, professional experience through full-time practice placements in real-world settings
- Learn to navigate the ethical, societal, and institutional contexts of modern healthcare delivery
- Study a program ranked among the top 20 Occupational Therapy courses nationally
- Develop critical reflective practice and communication skills essential for clinical success
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in occupational therapy, exploring the relationship between occupation, health, and well-being across diverse populations and practice settings. Students will develop the skills to assess client needs and implement evidence-based interventions to promote functional independence. The program combines rigorous academic study with full-time clinical placements to prepare graduates for a rewarding career as a registered occupational therapist.
Key Program Highlights
- Explore the use of occupation in the assessment and treatment of physical and mental health conditions
- Gain hands-on, professional experience through full-time practice placements in real-world settings
- Learn to navigate the ethical, societal, and institutional contexts of modern healthcare delivery
- Study a program ranked among the top 20 Occupational Therapy courses nationally
- Develop critical reflective practice and communication skills essential for clinical success
Requirements
Modules
- What is Occupational Therapy?
- What is Occupation?
- Developing Professional Identity 1
- Occupational Therapy in Practice 1
- Occupational Therapy in Practice 2
- Developing Professional Identity 2
- Developing Professional Identity 3
- Evidencing Occupational Therapy in Context
- Occupational Therapy in Context 1
- Occupational Therapy in Context 2
- Promoting Occupational Wellbeing and Health 1
- Developing Professional Identity 4
- Promoting Occupational Wellbeing and Health 2
- Moving into Practice
- Shaping the Future
- The Autonomous Occupational Therapist