Psychosocial Aspects of Occupational Therapy Practice (OCTY7827)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Health & Rehab Sci School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Placement 15 Hours/ Semester
Tutorial 7.5 Hours/ One Off
Tutorial 1.5 Hours/ One Off
Incompatible
OCTY2209, OCTY7814
Prerequisite
OCTY7823, OCTY7825 or OCTY7835
Restricted
Master of Occupational Therapy Studies
Assessment methods
Interview Report, Quiz, ICPC Assessment, Occupational Perspective, Theory Exam
Course enquiries
Doctor Tomomi McAuliffe ()
Dr Tomomi McAuliffe (t.mcauliffe@uq.edu.au)
Work Integrated Learning
Industry Placements
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course builds on the psychiatric & mental health foundations provided in OCTY7825. Content addresses information gathering and service delivery processes in psychosocial fields of adult occupational therapy, including: mental health, physical health, ageing and intellectual disability. A specific focus is on understanding the impact of psychological, social, emotional, and behavioural factors on the individual experience of a diversity of physical and mental health conditions.
