307102 (v.1) OT 605 Society, Health and Disability


Area:

School of Occupational Therapy

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Co Requisite(s):

307082 (v.1) OT 601 Human Development Science or any previous version
AND
307084 (v.1) OT 603 Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

A critical analysis of the social, cultural, environmental, political and economic determinants of health, ill-health and disability. Policy, structural and legislative contexts that frame health service delivery. Analysis of public health concepts and principles. Mental health. Psychiatry. Foundations of occupation as a core professional value.
 
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Field of Education:

61703 Occupational Therapy

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area