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MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
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Module Title | |||
Human Health And Occupation 1 | |||
Reference | HS1123 | Version | 4 |
Created | March 2023 | SCQF Level | SCQF 7 |
Approved | July 2018 | SCQF Points | 15 |
Amended | June 2023 | ECTS Points | 7.5 |
Aims of Module | |||
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To provide the student with an introduction to the theory, science and philosophy of occupational therapy and the relationship between occupation, health and well-being, with a focus on understanding humans as occupational beings. |
Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
1 | Explore the concept of human occupation in relation to the health and well-being of individuals and occupational therapy theory and practice. |
2 | Identify the complex factors which influence and determine, health, well-being and participation in daily occupations. |
3 | Explain the ethics and professional values of occupational therapy which inform professional practice and professional behaviour. |
4 | Explore the evidence to demonstrate the influence of occupation and occupational therapy,to public health and health promotion to improve health outcomes. |
Indicative Module Content |
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The theory, art, science and philosophy of occupational therapy, human occupation and participation in daily life, occupational therapy practice, occupational performance and participation, population health, determinants of health and well-being, public health approach, health promotion and health improvement, human rights, occupational analysis, humanities in health care, humanising healthcare, occupational justice, sociology, psychology and occupational science, occupational therapy practice code of professional ethics and conduct, professional behaviour and values, person-centred care, communication skills, reflection. |
Module Delivery |
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Blended delivery comprising on campus and online learning and engagement. This will include Workshops, Tutorials, Seminars, Keynote Lectures and Digital Learning Resources. |
Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
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Contact Hours | 50 | N/A |
Non-Contact Hours | 100 | N/A |
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | N/A |
TOTAL | 150 | N/A |
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body |   |   |
ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
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If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
Component 1 | |||||
Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
Description: | Essay | ||||
Component 2 | |||||
Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 0% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1 |
Description: | This relates to a minimum of 80% mandatory attendance of all scheduled module delivery |
MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
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Explanatory Text | |
Individual essay submission | |
Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
A | C1:A and C2:Pass |
B | C1:B and C2:Pass |
C | C1:C and C2:Pass |
D | C1:D and C2:Pass |
E | C1:E and/or C2:unsuccessful |
F | To achieve this grade you will have failed to achieve the minimum requirements for an E. AND/OR Fails to meet module attendance requirements |
NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
Module Requirements | |
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Prerequisites for Module | None, in addition to course entry requirements |
Corequisites for module | None. |
Precluded Modules | None. |
ADDITIONAL NOTES |
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Failure to meet the minimum of 80% attendance at first attempt of the module will normally lead to a fail and the requirement to return the next year to complete the module as a second diet attempt. If a student fails to have a provisional pass in any module which is a prerequisite to a practice placement they will be withdrawn from the subsequent placement. Failure to meet 80% attendance on a second diet attempt will normally lead to a fail for the course. |
INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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1 | BRYANT, W., FIELDHOUSE, J. and PLASTOW, N., eds., 2022. Creekâs occupational therapy and mental health. 6th ed. London: Elsevier Health Sciences. |
2 | DUNCAN, E.A.S., 2020. Foundations for practice in occupational therapy. 6th ed. London: Elsevier Health Sciences. |
3 | WILCOCK, A.A. and HOCKING, C., 2015. An occupational perspective of health. 3rd ed. Thorofare, USA: SLACK. |
4 | WILLS, J., 2022. Foundations for Health Promotion. 5th ed. London: Elsevier Health Sciences. |
5 | YUILL, C. and BARRY, A., 2021. Understanding the sociology of health: An introduction. 5th ed. London: Sage Publications. |