Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Gezondheid en Welzijn
campus Spoor Noord Noorderplaats
Noorderplaats 2 - 2000 Antwerpen
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Occupational therapy in geriatrics 31722/1688/1920/1/70
Study guide

Occupational therapy in geriatrics 3

1722/1688/1920/1/70
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: Suykens Sara
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

Prerequisites

having passed Occupational therapy in geriatrics 1.

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 recognizes deontological and ethical aspects in the geriatric population on the basis of a case study and adapts his action actiona accordingly.
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 students knows assessment instruments, methodologies that are applicable in geriatrics. The student systematically and fully maps the limitations and possibilities of the cliënt 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 can describe therapy objectives, linked to a specific geraitric context, based on the assessments and observations taken and shows this by means of a case study. The student uses (inetr) nationally accepted occupational therapy and other geriatrics models for his treatment trajectory and uses these in function of the case.
BH4 Professionally develops and applies the creative and technical expertise, follows relevant technological changes to contribute to the occupational therapy profession.
The student correctly converts important concepts within geriatrics into occupational therapy methods, which are appropriate within a job site. The student profiles himself and 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 discusses research articles from a peer-reviewed journal and guidelines, and the occupational therapeutic interventions are based on the literature study.

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 1Portfolio30,00via permanente evaluatie
Semester 1Skills assessment hands off70,00schriftelijk examen
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodPortfolio30,00via permanente evaluatie
2nd examination periodSkills assessment hands off70,00schriftelijk examen