Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

4 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Incompatible

OCTY2100

Restricted

MOccThySt

Assessment methods

Continuous assessment and examinations

Course enquiries

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

This course has three components. Firstly, mental health lectures provide a foundation understanding of the mental health diagnoses, their management & the implications for occupational therapists working with clients who exhibit mental health problems. In the pathology component, students will develop an understanding of the classifications of diseases & the relationship between pathology and health. The child health component examines developmental issues for children & how occupational therapists intervene.