📖Program Curriculum
The first aims to develop your understanding of the fundamentals of Occupational Therapy, including human anatomy and physiology and the importance of Occupation to an individual’s identity and wellbeing.
Modules
The Human Body, Mind and Occupation Part 1 - 10 credits
Occupational Therapists: Doing, Being, Becoming & Belonging - 20 credits
Foundations of Evidence-Informed Practice - 20 credits
The Human Body, Mind and Occupation Part 2 - 10 credits
Health and Wellbeing in the Community - 20 credits
Delivering Theory-Based Occupational Therapy - 20 credits
Occupational Therapy Practice Placement 10 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated
In two you will explore the importance of evidence-informed practice in occupational therapy and should build on your understanding of the significant difference occupational therapists make in the quality of life of service users. You will further have the chance to develop your theoretical understanding and practical application of occupational therapy practice.
Modules
Skills for Occupational Therapy Practice - 30 credits
Reasoning & Decision-Making in Occupational Therapy Practice - 20 credits
Developing Evidence Informed Practice - 10 credits
Occupational Therapy Practice Placement 20 credits
Understanding Occupational Therapy’s Unique Contribution - 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
In the final you will be encouraged to look at how to prepare for entering the workplace as a qualified occupational therapist upon graduation (and registration with the HCPC). You will study leadership and management in an occupational therapy context and have the opportunity to choose from a range of option modules to study an aspect of occupational therapy of particular interest to you.
Modules
Enhancing Employability as an Occupational Therapist - 20 credits
Occupational Therapy Practice Placement 3 - 40 credits
Evidence Based Research Project - 20 credits
Leadership & Management for Healthcare Professionals - 20 credits
Optional Modules
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
