oct3ind occ therapy intervent'n d
OCC THERAPY INTERVENTION D: NEUROLOGICAL INTERVENTION
OCT3IND
Not currently offered
Credit points: 25
Subject outline
In this subject students will be given the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills to assess and treat clients who have disorders of movement and sensation and acquired disorders of cognition and perception. Theoretical approaches to practice in this field are presented and reviewed. Students learn how to apply theory in practise and are trained in a variety of neurological assessments. Students are also provided with a range of strategies for intervention and are given the opportunity to practice these with clinical cases. This subject is comprised of two modules: Motor Sensory, and Cognitive/Perceptual Neurological Rehabilitation. This subject utilises LMS for sharing of student investigated information, discussions, formative and peer assessments.
SchoolSchool of Allied Health
Credit points25
Subject Co-ordinatorCarolyn Unsworth
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites OCT2INB, HBS2NEU
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Cognitive and perceptual dysfunction: A clinical reasoning approach to evaluation and intervention | Prescribed | Unsworth, C. | PHILADELPHIA, F. A. DAVIS 1999. |
| Readings | Motor Control-Translating Research into Clinical Practice. | Recommended | Shumway-Cook, A., Woollacott, M.H. 3rd edn | PHILADELPHIA: WILLIAMS AND WILKINS 2007. |
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