The course takes place in period

4 (2020-03-23 to 2020-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The student will develop his/hers competence in
Occupational Therapy by:

  • Understanding the cooperation and
    dynamics between Person, Environment and Activity
  • Understanding the Human Activity and how
    the activity affects the health and the feeling
    of wellbeing
    The student will develop his/hers competence in
    the Occupational Therapy Process and Professional
    Reasoning by:
  • Understanding the how the different parts
    of the OT-process are parts of the Occupational
    Therapists daily work
    The student will develop his/hers competence
    about the Professional Relationship and
    Companionship by:
  • Understanding the client centered
    approach in everyday OT work
    The student will develop his/hers competence in
    using research in Occupational Therapy and
    Occupational Science by:
  • Being more aware how research gives
    him/her support for his/her professional
    reasoning
    The student will develop his/hers competence in
    learning by:
  • Taking responsibility for his/her own
    learning process
  • Understanding the importance of learning
    together
    The student will develop his/hers communication-
    and social competences by:
  • Co-operate and by being open for other
    suggestions within the working community
  • Verbally report and tell his/her messages
    The student will develop his/hers ethical
    competence by:
  • Being more aware how the Ethical
    Occupational Therapy Codex can be seen in the
    daily OT-work

Learning outcomes

After finishing the practical training the
student:

  • Can use guidance - by a student on
    Practical Training 2 for support - in order to
    create his/her own plan for action, during the
    training period
  • Can describe the work duties of the OT on
    sight and in the organization
  • Can, as an outcome of an interview
    /discussion, report on the persons experience of
    Value in Occupations
  • Can pay attention on how the environment
    affects different persons Occupational
    Performance
  • Can seek support for his/her own
    reflections about the person from research in
    Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science
  • Can describe how the OT-process supports
    the everyday work of the OT
  • Can choose a relevant assessment tool in
    order to assess and clarify Occupational
    Performance issues
  • Can identify the persons strengths and
    resources
  • Has some insight on the routines, when it
    comes to documentation
  • Can take the professional Code of Ethics
    in consideration when showing respect, letting
    the person be heard and when promoting a
    reciprocal relationship
  • Can respect and follow the rules for
    professional secrecy

Course contents

Fieldwork in hospital, health care center or other
working places for OT.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Approved examination from basic course in
Occupational Therapy, kommunikation och lärande
för delaktighet och aktivitet, människans
utveckling ur ett livscykelperspektiv and 10 sp
tvärvetenskaper.

Previous course names

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Additional information

Time for practical training: 04.05 - 29.05 2020
Deadline for notification: 07.03.2020

Recommended or required reading

Literature from theory courses, topical research
articles.

Study activities

  • Assignment - 15 hours
  • Practical training - 120 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Teacher

  • Arell-Sundberg Marina
  • Enoksson Maria
  • Peri Heidi
  • Werner Tove

Examiner

Arell-Sundberg Marina

Group size

No limit (21 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

The timetable of the course

Uppdatering 1 april 2020: På grund av corona
situationen görs en studieplansförändring som
innebär att den orienterande praktiken flyttas
till nästa termin, hösten 2020.

Course enrolment period

2019-03-18 to 2020-03-07

Assessment methods

2020-05-31 - Reports and productions

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2020-05-21 08:00 - 16:00 Orienterande yrkespraktik

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