OCCUPATIONAL SCIENCE: INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATION

OCT1OCS

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

An Introduction to Occupation will help you develop an understanding of occupation, environments as contexts in which occupation occurs and the interconnection between human occupation and health at a personal level. Through reading, online learning activities, assignments and forum discussions you will define occupations, communicate an understanding of occupation in differing cultural environments, and analyse occupation using narrative form. Your learning will be assessed through written and multimedia assignments, as well as through your engagement in online learning activities.

School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Sarah Palexas

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be admitted in one of the following courses: HZHOT, HZHOTB,HZHOTW, HZHOTM, HZHOTS

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: Winter Semester is offered for students articulating from La Trobe College Australia, students who did not pass the Summer 1/Weeks 48-50 instance, and cross/lateral transfer students. Students wishing to enrol in the Winter Semester must contact the Subject Coordinator for approval.

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Understand and describe multiple conceptions of human occupation
02. Communicate an understanding of occupation in different cultural environments
03. Analyse occupations using narrative form

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Winter semester, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sarah Palexas

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 27 - 27
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 27 to week 27 and delivered via online.
Scheduled online lecture

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 27 - 28
Four 1.00 hour scheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 27 to week 28 and delivered via online.
Scheduled online tutorials

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 27 - 28
Eight 4.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 27 to week 28 and delivered via online.
Three online modules

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One participation portfolio (equivalent to 1500 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2

One narrative and analysis of a personal occupation (equivalent to 1500 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One appraisal of literature conceptions of occupation (1000 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Bendigo, 2020, Week 48-50, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sarah Palexas

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 48 - 48
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 48 to week 48 and delivered via online.
Scheduled online lecture

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 48 - 49
Four 1.00 hour scheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 48 to week 49 and delivered via online.
Scheduled online tutorials

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 48 - 49
Eight 4.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 49 and delivered via online.
Three online modules

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One participation portfolio (equivalent to 1500 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2

One narrative and analysis of a personal occupation (equivalent to 1500 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One appraisal of literature conceptions of occupation (1000 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 48-50, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sarah Palexas

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 48 - 48
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 48 to week 48 and delivered via online.
Scheduled online lecture

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 48 - 49
Four 1.00 hour scheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 48 to week 49 and delivered via online.
Scheduled online tutorials

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 48 - 49
Eight 4.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 49 and delivered via online.
Three online modules

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One participation portfolio (equivalent to 1500 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2

One narrative and analysis of a personal occupation (equivalent to 1500 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One appraisal of literature conceptions of occupation (1000 words)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO1, SILO2, SILO3