12349 (v.3) OT 206 - Gerontology

Area:	School of Occupational Therapy
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.5

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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
Fieldwork:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:	Study of gerontology including theories of ageing, normal and abnormal biopsychosocial ageing, application of occupational therapy models and practice within primary, secondary and tertiary aged care services. Australian demography, policy and legislation. Issues around ageing. Fieldwork project.

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Field of Education:	061703 Occupational Therapy
Funding Cluster:	06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Supplemental *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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