Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Gezondheid en Welzijn
campus Spoor Noord Noorderplaats
Noorderplaats 2 - 2000 Antwerpen
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Occupational therapy in mental healthcare 31720/1688/1920/1/02
Study guide

Occupational therapy in mental healthcare 3

1720/1688/1920/1/02
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, programme stage 3
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Co-ordinator: Van Geel Sven
Other teaching staff: Winderickx Godelieve
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 15.10.2019 ()
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 81,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

BH1 Functions as an occupational therapist in the national and international professional context in a changing society characterized by diversity, and uses professional reasoning throughout social, deontological and ethical aspects.
The student proves to be aware of the legal framework relating to the profession of occupational therapy in mental health
BH2 Defines autonomously, in consultation with the client, in the complex and specialized vocational context, the occupational issues and the request for help hereby focusing on meaningful occupations and qualitative participation of the client an
The student is aware of assessment instruments and methodologies that are used in mental health care and can apply and interpret these instruments correctly.The student shows the limitations and the strengths of the client and his system.
BH3 Treats, assists and advices autonomously and goal focused during the occupational therapy process in order to achieve meaningful occupations and participation, and implements (inter)national occupational therapy theoretical concepts and models
The student is able to formulate therapygoals based on assessments and observations, and demonstrates this using a casus.The student uses national and international occupational therapy models and other mental health paradigms
BH4 Professionally develops and applies the creative and technical expertise, follows relevant technological changes to contribute to the occupational therapy profession.
The student correctly applies occupational therapy interventions in (simulated) practice, he works creatively and innovatively.
WH Applies evidence based occupational therapy practice and is able to implement scientific knowledge and skills in the participation of practice based research.
The student acts according to evidence-based practice guidelines and displays this in a case.
The student discusses a reasearch article on replicability

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials14,00 hours
Practicum12,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours55,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Semester 1Portfolio40,00via permanente evaluatie
Semester 1Skills assessment hands off60,00mondeling examen
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodPortfolio40,00via permanente evaluatie
2nd examination periodSkills assessment hands off60,00mondeling examen