Curriculum: Occupational Therapist 2008

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The graduate:
1. Has a systematic overview about the profession’s concepts, theoretical principles, professional ethics, about carrying out occupational therapy for individuals of all ages and applying the knowledge in practice.
2. Has an overview of directions and factors having influence on occupational therapists`s job at local as well as international level, and understands connections between occupational performance, health and well-being.
3. Regards tolerantly into the diversity of attitudes and values, and is able to value and respect individual differences, cultural beliefs, customs and their influence on activity and involvement.
4. Commands communicational, customer service, managing and team work skills necessary for one’s work, and is capable to include and empower others.
5. Has an overview about the basics of research and research methods in occupational therapy sphere; is able to create and defend his/her research paper, considering ethical aspects and legislative requirements for the research.
6. Acquires principles of lifelong learning and values application of them in professional development.
7. Is able to recognize interdisciplinary connections in the application areas of different specialities and understands the role of them in empowering people.
8. Is able orally and in written form to explain problems related to occupational therapy in study language and in English, and participate in professional discussions.