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Service Taught Unit
Service Taught Units are units where Curtin College students join Curtin University students in the same classroom. Such units are taught by university staff and Curtin College students will be enrolled as Curtin University students. Curtin University Policies and Processes will apply to these units.
Syllabus
Credit: 25
This unit introduces students to the profession of occupational therapy and the role of occupational therapists in a variety of settings. Students will understand the impact that participating in meaningful occupations and occupational roles has on a person’s health and well-being.
The unit introduces occupational therapy models used to understand humans as occupational beings. Students will analyse how injury, acute and chronic health conditions and disability might impact a person’s occupational performance and engagement.