Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) (Honours) |
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Honours is available to meritorious students who will complete an alternative set of units of study in the last three semesters of the program. |
Students in the honours course must complete 192 credit points of units of study comprising: |
(a) 138 credit points of core units listed in the table below; and |
(b) a minor (36 credit points) of core units listed in the table for Disability, Participation and Health table; and |
(c) 18 credit points of Honours units listed in the table below |
(d) maintain a credit average or higher throughout the honours program. |
(e) not fail a unit of study throughout their degree (any exceptions require Honours Committee approval). |
Note: All Occupational Therapy students must complete the relevant pre-placement requirements prior to all Work Integrated Learning or fieldwork placements |
The honours course is full-time only over 4 years of study |
Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Year 1 - Core units |
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BIOS1168 Essential Musculoskeletal Human Anatomy |
6 | |
OCCP1103 Occupational Therapy Theory and Process |
6 | |
OCCP1104 Analysing and Teaching Occupations |
6 | |
OCCP1105 Physical Capacity and Occupational Performance |
6 | A BIOS1168 |
OCCP1106 Psychosocial Capacity and Occ Performance 1 |
6 | |
Year 2 - Core units |
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OCCP2101 Self-maintenance and Rest Occupations |
6 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 and OCCP1104 P OCCP1103 and OCCP1105 and OCCP2090 N OCCP2085 |
OCCP2102 Home and Community Occupations |
6 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 and OCCP1104 and OCCP1105 P (OCCP1103 and OCCP2090) or (OCCP1096 and OCCP1099) N OCCP2087 |
OCCP2105 Practice Education 1 |
6 | P (OCCP1103 AND OCCP1104 AND OCCP1105 AND OCCP1106) OR (OCCP1099 AND OCCP1100) N OCCP2086 |
BIOS1171 Neuroscience |
6 | N BIOS2171 or BIOS2103 or ANAT2X10 |
OCCP2103 Occupational Performance at School |
6 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 P OCCP1103 and OCCP1105 and OCCP1104 or (OCCP1096 and OCCP1097 and OCCP1098) N OCCP3076 |
OCCP2104 Neuromotor Capacity and Occupational Perf |
6 | A BIOS1168 and BIOS1171 P OCCP1103 and OCCP1105 C BIOS1171 |
Year 3 - Core units |
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OCCP3101 Practice Education 2 |
6 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 and OCCP2091 and OCCP2089 P BIOS1168 and OCCP2105 and OCCP2101 and OCCP2102 and OCCP2103 and OCCP2104 N OCCP3061 |
OCCP3102 Using and Generating Evidence in OT |
6 | P OCCP2105 C OCCP3101 N OCCP4089 |
OCCP3103 Practice Education 3 |
12 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 and OCCP2091 and OCCP2089 P BIOS1168 and OCCP2105 and OCCP2101 and OCCP2102 and OCCP2103 and OCCP2104 C OCCP3101 N OCCP3065 |
BHSC3021 Honours A: Research Design |
6 | |
OCCP3104 Infancy and Pre school Occ Performance |
6 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 and OCCP2103 and OCCP2104 P OCCP1103 and OCCP1105 and OCCP1104 N OCCP2088 |
OCCP3105 Cognitive Capacity and Occ Performance |
6 | A BIOS1168 and BIOS1171 P OCCP1103 and OCCP1105 |
OCCP3106 Participation and Ageing Well |
6 | A OCCP1101 and OCCP1102 and OCCP2103 and OCCP2104 P OCCP1103 and OCCP1105 and OCCP1104 N OCCP3078 |
Year 4 - Core units (2024) |
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BHSC4012 Honours B: Applied Research Skills |
6 | P BHSC3021 |
BHSC4013 Honours C: Research Project |
6 | P BHSC4012 |
Units of study offered from 2024. OCCP4XXX Work Occupations, OCCP4XXX Psychosocial Capacity and Occ Perf 2, OCCP4XXX Practice Education 4 |