Courses Handbook 2009

311083 (v.1) OT 641 Physical Rehabilitation


Area: School of Occupational Therapy and Social Work
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Enhancement of occupational performance through the application of occupational therapy interventions for people with musculoskeletal, general medical and orthopaedic conditions, within the frameworks of the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) and Person Environment Occupation (PEO). Practical skill development to assess and manage a selection of musculoskeletal, general medical and orthopaedic conditions. Application of occupational therapy practice skills including patient transfers andmobility, wheelchairs and pressure care selection, home visiting, prescription and modification of ADL equipment, assistive technology and universal design. Management of acute and chronic pain.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 061703 Occupational Therapy
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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