نظرة عامة على البرنامج
This single-module program critically explores global demographic and social influences on contemporary communities. It emphasizes co-production in person-centered practice and assesses Occupational Therapy's contribution to meeting the needs of diverse groups. Students collaborate with third-sector organizations to evaluate community needs and prepare for strategic responses to contemporary health and social concerns.
مخطط البرنامج
Degree Overview:
This 20 credit, single module will enable students to critically evaluate global demographic and social drivers relevant to contemporary communities of practice. Students will explore the value of co-production as part of person-centered practice and evaluate the contribution of Occupational Therapy to meet the needs of groups in diverse settings. It aims to prepare for engagement into the strategic response of your profession to contemporary health and social needs, working with a 3rd sector organisation to evaluate the unique needs of their community. This module is a standalone module that forms part of the MSc Advanced Occupational Therapy programme so you will have the opportunity to learn alongside MSc students.
Objectives:
- Critically evaluate global demographic and social drivers relevant to contemporary communities of practice.
- Explore the value of co-production as part of person-centered practice.
- Evaluate the contribution of Occupational Therapy to meet the needs of groups in diverse settings.
- Work with a 3rd sector organisation to evaluate the unique needs of their community.
Assessment:
You are also expected to undertake self-directed study to complete an assignment.
Other:
- Practical application of community development framework.
- Work with a 3rd sector organisation to evaluate and make recommendations for the development and design of their services.
- Multi-profession delivery.
- Utilize co-production principles to drive and measure change.
