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OCT-40011 - Module Specification
School of Allied Health Professions
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

For academic year: 2024/25 Last Updated: 07 May 2024

OCT-40011 - Transition into Occupational Therapy Studies
Coordinator:
Lecture Time:
Level: Level 7
Credits: 15
Study Hours: 150
School Office:

Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2024/25


Aims
This module aims to assist students in developing their knowledge of continuing professional development (CPD) and professionalism in their preparation for practice as an occupational therapist. The module will enable students to reflect, identify learning needs and action plan, addressing gaps in knowledge relating to anatomy, physiology and movement science.

Talis Aspire Reading List
Any reading lists will be provided by the start of the course.
http://lists.lib.keele.ac.uk/modules/oct-40011/lists

Intended Learning Outcomes

evaluate the role of reflective practice, CPD and lifelong learning within health and social care: 1
evaluate the importance of professionalism, ethics, and governance in relation to occupational therapy within health and social care: 1
demonstrate knowledge and application of effective communication skills and their importance in enhancing professional practice: 2
demonstrate knowledge of cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal anatomy, physiology and movement science in healthy individuals: 1

Study hours

52 tutor-led hours which includes:
~ 7.5 hours lectures,
~ 42.25 hours workshops, seminars, tutorials,
~ 2.25 hours of assessment preparation.
98 hours of independent study which includes:
~ 75 hours self-directed study;
~ 3 hours directed self-study;
~ 20 hours of assessment preparation.

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment

Please note that for the 2022/23 Academic Year programmes may be adapted to operate in accordance with a flexible, digital approach. This means that there may be some changes made to how modules are delivered and assessed. The latest information will be provided to you by your School in module handbooks. We endeavour to give you as much notice as possible of any changes and details about the circumstance in which changes are made to programmes can be found in the Student Agreement, available at: https://www.keele.ac.uk/student-terms-and-conditions/

Last Updated: 07 May 2024