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(Sunshine Coast) Research Pathway - Trimester 1 commencement (March – June)

This Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current trimester and undertaking the Research Pathway.

Note: The first two years of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) are identical in both the Project and Research Pathway. All students will follow the Project Pathway initially and students who apply to undertake Research will follow the Research Pathway from Year 3 onwards.

Year 1
Study Period 1
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
HLT109 Anatomy & Physiology I
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 3
12 
HLT140 Think Health
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12 
OCC101 Concepts in Human Occupation
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: Enrolled in Program SC440
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: The online course offering is not available to students enrolled in an accredited Psychology program or dual degree program due to external accreditation.
Anti: SCS101
Study Period 2
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
HLT110 Anatomy & Physiology II
  • Trimester 2
12 
HLT242 Indigenous Wellbeing Practice
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: Completed 48 units which must include HLT150 or SCS130 or OCC102
OCC100 Occupational Therapy Theory
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: OCC101 and enrolled in Program SC440
Anti: OCC201
OCC102 Participation in Occupation
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: OCC101 and enrolled in Program SC440
Year 2
Study Period 1
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
HLT205 Health Research and Evidence
  • Trimester 1
12Anti: NUR131
OCC202 Therapeutic Skills
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: LFS122 or (HLT109 and HLT110) and OCC102 and enrolled in Program SC440
PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440).
SPX201 Functional Anatomy
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: LFS122 or HLT109
Study Period 2
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC200 Occupational Therapy in Mental Health
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: PSY203 and OCC202
Anti: OCC321
OCC212 Evaluation of Occupational Performance
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: OCC100 and OCC102 and SPX201
OCC222 Neurological Causes of Occupational Dysfunction
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: OCC102 and PSY203 and (LFS112 or HLT110) and (LFS122 or HLT109) and SPX201 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC232 Foundational Placement Competencies in Allied Health
  • Sunshine Coast Health Institute: Trimester 2
12Pre: OCC202 and enrolled in Program SC440
Year 3
Study Period 1
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC301 Enabling Occupation: The Child and Adolescent
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: (OCC100 or OCC201) and (OCC200 or OCC321) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232
OCC303 Enabling Occupation with Adults: A Lifespan Perspective
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: (OCC100 or OCC201) and (OCC200 or OCC321) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232
OCC331 Foundational Placement Competencies in Occupational Therapy
  • Sunshine Coast Health Institute: Trimester 1
12Pre: Completed 192 units and enrolled in SC440
OCC452 Occupational Therapy Reasoning, Research & Evaluation (Research Pathway)
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: (OCC100 or OCC201) and (OCC200 or OCC321) and OCC212 and OCC222 and OCC232 and Research Pathway Students only
Anti: OCC442
Study Period 2
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC304 Consolidation of Occupational Therapy Practice Competencies 1
  • Not Currently Offered
48Pre: OCC331 and enrolled in Program SC440
Anti: OCC322 or OCC300
Year 4
Study Period 1
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC401 Consolidation of Occupational Therapy Practice Competencies 2
  • Trimester 1
48Pre: (OCC322 or OCC300 or OCC304) and enrolled in Program SC440
Study Period 2
CourseOffered
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
OCC400 Promoting Occupational Engagement for People with Complex Needs #
  • Not Currently Offered
12 
OCC402 Professional Issues in Occupational Therapy
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: OCC401 and enrolled in Program SC440
OCC422 Occupational Therapy Thesis
  • Trimester 2
24Pre: (OCC442 or OCC452) and OCC401 and enrolled in Program SC440 and Research Pathway only