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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Honours Pathway Study Plan

This Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Study Plan is for students undertaking the Honours Pathway.

Note: The first 2 years of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy are identical in both the Pass-Level and Honours Pathway. All students will follow the Pass-Level Pathway intially and students who apply to undertake Honours will follow the Honours Pathway from Year 3 onwards. The CRICOS code for International students enrolling in the Honours Pathway is: 077418D.

Year 1
  • Eight (8) required courses:
    SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1
    LFS103 should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses: (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS103 Mathematics Foundations
SCI110 Introductory Bioscience
OCC101 Science Research Methods
PSY100 Concepts in Human Occupation
LFS112 Introduction to Psychology A
LFS122 Human Physiology
OCC102 Human Anatomy
PSY101 Participation in Occupation
Year 2 
  • Seven (7) required courses
  • One (1) Core course:
    Complete one COR course in Semester 1. 
Required courses: (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY203 Introduction to Psychology B
SPX201 Functional Anatomy
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: LFS122
OCC201 Occupational Therapy Theory
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: OCC102 and LFS112 and LFS122 and PSY100 and PSY101 and (HLT205 or SCI110)
OCC202 Therapeutic Skills
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
12Pre: LFS122 and OCC102 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC212 Evaluation of Occupational Performance
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: OCC102 (PSY101 or OCC100); SPX201, OCC202 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC222 Neurological Causes of Occupational Dysfunction
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: OCC102 and PSY203 and LFS103 and LFS112 and LFS122 and SPX201 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC232 Foundational Placement Competencies in Allied Health
  • Sunshine Coast Health Institute: Semester 2
12Pre: (OCC202 and enrolled in Program SC440) or (HLT208 and enrolled in Program SC307) or (OCC202 and enrolled in Program SC367 with a Prosthetics & Orthotics Extended Major)
Core course: (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109    
COR110    
COR111    
Year 3
  • Seven (7) required courses
Required courses: (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
OCC301 Enabling Occupation: The Child and Adolescent
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
12Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC311 Enabling Occupation: The Adult
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
12Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC321 Occupational Therapy in Mental Health
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 1
12Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in SC440
OCC331 Foundational Placement Competencies in Occupational Therapy
  • Sunshine Coast Health Institute: Session 5
12Pre: (OCC321 or OCC200) and OCC301 and OCC311 and OCC312 and (OCC442 or OCC452) and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC332    
OCC312 Enabling Occupation: The Older Person
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
12Pre: (OCC201 or OCC100) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and enrolled in SC440
OCC322 Consolidation of Occupational Therapy Practice Competencies 1
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 6, Session 7
24Pre: OCC331 and OCC301 and OCC311 and OCC321 and OCC312 and (OCC442 or OCC452) and enrolled in Program SC440
Year 4
  • Four (4) required courses
Required courses: (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
OCC401 Consolidation of Occupational Therapy Practice Competencies 2
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 2, Session 3
48Pre: (OCC322 or OCC300) and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC402 Professional Issues in Occupational Therapy
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
12Pre: OCC401 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC412    
OCC422 Occupational Therapy Thesis
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
24Pre: (OCC442 or OCC452) and OCC401 and enrolled in Program SC440 and Research Pathway only
Anti: OCC432