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ERGOTHERAPİST AND SCHOOL CONSULTANCY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ETY320 ERGOTHERAPİST AND SCHOOL CONSULTANCY 6 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ÇAĞIL ERTÜRK
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is to gain information about Ergotherapy approaches and interventions for students, parents and teachers who have problems in school activity performances.
Contents of the Course Unit: Prevention of ergotherapy in school, Methods of ergotherapy evaluation in school, Activity selection and intervention methods in school, Family, student, teacher and ergotherapist cooperation

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define the tasks of ergotherapy in schools
The evaluation methods of ergotherapy which can be applied in the school for the students
Defines the ergotherapy models that can be applied in the school,
Provides counseling services to parents and teachers

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Related parts of resources The role of ergotherapy and the role of ergotherapy in school Presentation
2 Related parts of resources Schools and students (schools where healthy children go and mixed schools) Presentation
3 Related parts of resources Schools and students (physical, mental, visual and hearing-impaired schools) Presentation
4 Related parts of resources School visits and observations visit
5 Related parts of resources School visits and observations visit
6 Related parts of resources Identification of children who need ergotherapy, communication with family and teachers Presentation
7 Related parts of resources Determination of performance in school activities Presentation
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Related parts of resources Ergotherapy evaluation methods for daily activities in school Presentation
10 Related parts of resources Ergotherapy intervention methods and models used in school Presentation
11 Related parts of resources Case analysis and problem solving Presentation and discussion
12 Related parts of resources Going to schools for group work and analyzing student activities and creating ergotherapy approaches visits
13 Related parts of resources Post-visit presentation discussion and follow up
14 Related parts of resources Discussion on sample cases discussion
15 Reading related topics Discussion sample cases discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Case-Smith J, Rogers, J. School-based Occupational Therapy. In: Case- Smith J, editor. Occupational Therapy for Children. 5 ed. St.Louis, Missouri: Elsevier 2005. p. 795- 824.
H. Kayıhan, N. Kırdı, M. Uyanık, Tulın Duger, G. Hazar. Cerebral Palsy Children and Independent Living H. H.Ü.Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Publications 15, Ankara 1995
Jenkinson.J.,Hyde.T.,Ahmad.S.,(2008).Building Blocks for Learning Occupational Therapy Approaches Practical Strategies for The Inclusion of Special Needs in Primary School.Wiley-Blackwell.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He fulfills all roles required by his professional performance, integrates the entire occupational therapy process, carries out his own practices using the information on theoretical and practical occupational therapy in his field. He actively participates in the development, advancement, and promotion of occupational therapy.
4

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He explains the basic facts, principles, processes in the subfields of occupational therapy and the methods in the field of application makes advanced analyses and evaluations.
4
2
He uses the advanced knowledge he acquires to protect the community's health.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He studies, picks, analyzes and synthesizes theories and application models in the occupational therapy field that are supported by scientific publications and resources, with the purpose of carrying out the activities and vital roles of people and communities and determining health care needs, and plans the response.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He analyzes biological, medical, psychological, sociological and technological information within the scope of occupational therapy, synthesizes this information with information from theories about activity and participation, determines and analyzes the person's resources and constraints. Using this information, research and evidence-based solution proposals can be developed.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By critically interpreting activity and participation constraints, he chooses a professional and independent role for himself (e.g. treatment, counseling) and works in a people-centric manner by using prevention, rehabilitation, and treatment activities.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He determines the need for research on topics associated with occupational therapy practices and/or occupational therapy science, prepares related research questions, conducts independent research, and carries on lifelong learning.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By establishing close cooperation with the people and community, he carries out occupational therapy intervention, and works to improve community involvement by creating accessible and adaptable environments.
5
2
He works with those receiving services and providing care, with the team members, and other stakeholders in a cooperative and interdisciplinary manner to ensure roles and participation.
4
3
He has a computer license and foreign language proficiency adequate for use in Europe.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He considers and respects personal differences, cultural beliefs, customs, and traditions and takes into account and respects their effect on participation in roles and activities. He combines these with scientific, cultural and ethical values.
5
2
He explains a person's daily life, production, and leisure time activities and his nature regarding his duties, and explains the connection between his performance regarding these and the connection between activities and health and wellbeing.
5
3
He acknowledges his own responsibility in the intervention he carries out and does so according to the principles of management and quality. He takes part in the process of quality development in occupational therapy and returns information to stakeholders.
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 4 56
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 14 2 28
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 5 3 15
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 5 4 20
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 54 0 149
Total Workload of the Course Unit 149
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0