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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 Enabling Occupation: The Older Person
SCI110 Foundations of Practice: Identifying Occupational Therapist Skills in Practice
OCC101 Integrating Theory and Skills into Practice: Doing, Being, Becoming an OT I
PSY100 Integrating Theory and Skills into Practice: Doing, Being and Becoming an OT II
LFS112 Professional Issues in Occupational Therapy
LFS122 Occupational Therapy Thesis
OCC102 Public Health Foundations
PSY101 Advanced and Transcultural Counselling
Year 2 
  • Seven (7) required courses
  • One (1) Core course:
    Complete one COR course in Semester 1. 
Required courses: (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY203 Advanced Psychological Assessment and Reporting
SPX201 Clinical Psychological Practice 1
OCC201 Advanced Research Design and Methods
OCC202 Clinical Psychological Practice 2
OCC212 Professional Skills 1
OCC222 Professional Skills 2
OCC232 Clinical Health Psychology and Psychopharmacology
Core course: (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Introductory Bioscience
COR110 Science Research Methods
COR111 Concepts in Human Occupation
Year 3
  • Seven (7) required courses
Required courses: (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
OCC301 Introduction to Psychology A
OCC311 Human Physiology
OCC321 Human Anatomy
OCC331 Participation in Occupation
OCC332 Introduction to Psychology B
OCC312 Introduction to Human Development
OCC322 Functional Anatomy
Year 4
  • Four (4) required courses
Required courses: (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
OCC401 Occupational Therapy Theory
OCC402 Occupational Therapy Skills
OCC412 Evaluation of Occupational Performance
OCC422 Causes of Occupational Dysfunction