THEORY OF ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY B
ORT3TMB
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students apply the principles of client-centred therapy to the design and implementation of Orientation and Mobility intervention. They will develop innovative approaches to public education focussing on the needs of people with blindness/low vision. Content includes: principles of client-centred intervention; diversity of learning styles; public awareness and education; client assessment; design and evaluation of client programs. At the completion of the subject, students will be able to demonstrate a client-centred approach to assessment and program design, addressing individual learning styles. They will be equipped to conduct informative and interactive community education sessions.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Kerry Fitzmaurice
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: ORT3TMA and ORT4OMM
Co-requisites: ORT4OFP
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A