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Occupational Therapy for Work-aged with Somatic Disorders-I

Subject
Subject code 5TT09/SOT-I
Subject name Occupational Therapy for Work-aged with Somatic Disorders-I
Credit points 8 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2010 TT
Study year 3
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Aim
Objectives
1. To provide the students with general knowledge about
somatic health disorders and illnesses, and about their
impact on occupational performance of the worked-aged;
2. to provide knowledge about occupational therapy models,
evaluation methods and occupational therapy process that is
applied in case of somatic health disorders and illnesses
(orthopaedic, traumatological, rheumatic, neurologic) of the
work-aged.
Study outcome
Learning outcomes
Having passed the subject, the student:
1. knows somatic health disorders and illnesses, and their
impact on occupational performance of the work-aged;
2. knows occupational therapy models and is able to
implement them in practice;
3. is able to evaluate the occupational performance of the
work-aged people with somatic health disorders or illnesses
(orthopaedic, traumatologic, rheumatologic, neurological);
4. has an overview about assembling major hand and finger
orthosis;
5. is able to apply occupational therapy for work-aged people
with somatic disorders in domestic environment as well as
in institution.
Current rounds
None
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