Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Its easy to take our daily activities for granted, like brushing our teeth, going to work or getting out of bed. Workplace injuries, chronic illness, disability and mental health issues can change our ability to do these things independently, impacting our quality of life. As an Occupational Therapist, youll develop skills to help people maximize their abilities and reach their full potential. La Trobes Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) provides you with the clinical knowledge, professional skills and industry connections needed to launch your career. A combination of tutorials, workshops, practical experience, online learning and 1000 hours of professional placements will enable you to use evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions with people of all ages that improve their health and wellbeing.
Structure
Total of 480 Credit Points
Subjects
- LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
- ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
- OCT1001 Diverse Perspectives Of Occupation, Health And Wellbeing
- HLT1FPC Foundations Of Professional Communication
- HBS1HBA Human Biosciences A
- HBS1HBB Human Biosciences B
- OCT1OCS Occupational Science: Introduction To Occupation
- HLT1RAE Research And Evidence In Practice
- PHE1UHW Understanding Health And Wellbeing
- HBS2ALU Anatomy: Lower And Upper Limbs
- PSY2DEV Developmental Psychology
- 37165 Enabling Change: Occupational Foundations
- HBS3001 Human Pathophysiology
- HLT2IEP Integrating Evidence Into Practice
- OCT2PDC Participation In Diverse Communities
- OCT3ECC Enabling Change: Children And Families
- 402407 Preparation For Occupational Therapy Practice
- OCT3PPA Professional Practice A
- OCT3ECM Enabling Change: Mental Health Across The Lifespan
- OCT3ECP Enabling Change: Musculoskeletal And Neurological Conditions
- OCT4ACP Advanced Clinical Practice
- OCT4PPB Professional Practice B
- OCT4PPC Professional Practice C
- OCT3MSA Macro Strategies A: Population Approaches
- HLT4RPP Research Project Planning
- OCT4ERA Evidence Review In Occupational Therapy
- OCT4MSB Macro Strategies B: Project Based Learning
- HLT4HRP Honours Research Project
Standard entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (25) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
- Recent secondary education - UAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (Band 3) - equivalent to VCE 25 - One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 3), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 4).
- International: IELTS - 7.0 < 7.0 - 7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bendigo | International: $160,800 |
| No |
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| Melbourne (Bundoora) | International: $160,800 |
| No |
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