Master of Occupational Therapy Practice

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Edith Cowan University Joondalup Campus

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• Objectives
  The Master of Occupational Therapy Practice is an accelerated two year program that provides an alternative pathway into the profession for individuals who have a suitable bachelor degree or equivalent. The course starts mid-year and runs over four university semesters with some clinical practice components occurring outside normal university semester times.
• Entry requirements
  A relevant Bachelors degree or equivalent prior learning including at least 5 years professional experience. Other pre-requisites include completed studies in anatomy and human physiology. Suitable units on these subjects are available as bridging units. Before undertaking any clinical fieldwork a student is required to have a Communicable Diseases and Criminal Record/Screening Clearance and a current First Aid Certificate. International applicants require an IELTS score of 7.5 with no band less than 7.0 or TOEFL score of 650 (paper based) or 280 (computer based).
• Academic title
  Master of Occupational Therapy Practice
• Course description
  This course is not available for on-campus study by students on an International student visa.
  This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
  
  This full fee paying course consists of 4 semesters (240 credit points) of full-time study or equivalent part-time study.
  
  Year One - Semester 1
  Unit           Description                                         Points
  OCT4113    Human Occupation                                 15
  OCT4114    Neuroscience                                         15
  OCT4115    Occupation, Health and Wellbeing         15
  OCT4116    Professional Practice 1                           15
  
  Year One - Semester 2
  Unit            Description                                                                     Points
  OCT4117    Occupational Analysis and Adaptation                                15
  OCT4118    Environmental Analysis, Adaptation and Technology          15
  OCT4119    Health Conditions and Occupational Performance              15
  OCT4120    Professional Practice 2                                                        15
  
  Year Two - Semester 1
  Pre-requisite for these units is OCT4120-Professional Practice 2
  Unit           Description                                                                     Points
  OCT5201    Occupational Therapy Processes with Children                  15
  OCT5202    Occupational Therapy Processes with Adults                     15
  OCT5203    Occupational Therapy Processes with Senior Adults          15
  OCT5204    Community Occupational Therapy                                      15
  
  Year Two - Semester 2
  Pre-requisite for these units is OCT5204- Community OT
  Unit           Description                         Points
  OCT5205    Outcomes Research             15
  OCT5206    Professional Practice 3         15
  OCT5207    Professional Practice 4         30
  
  

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