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

Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.