Course: Theory of ergotherapy

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Course title Theory of ergotherapy
Course code KFE/TER
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Svěcená Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lectures 1. Theoretical background of the profession and basic concepts in ergotherapy. 2. The philosophical foundations on which ergotherapy is built. 3. Health care models. 4. Basic models of ergotherapeutic practice. 5. Framework of relationships used in ergotherapy for physical disability. 6. Approaches used in ergotherapies for physical disability. 7. Biomechanic approach. 8. Rehabilitative approach. 9. Framework of relationships used in ergotherapy for psychosocial disability. 10. Approaches used in ergotherapies for psychosocial disability. 11. Indication of framework of relationships and approaches for selected diagnoses.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 33 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to explain basic principles in ergotherapy
to identify ergotherapy as a medical discipline
to explain the position of ergotherapy in the framework of comprehensive rehabilitation
Skills
to apply basic terminology in ergotherapy
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to enumerate basic principles of ergotherapy
to characterize ergotherapy as a medical discipline
to explain the basic terminology
to charcterize position of the ergotherapy in the frame of a comprehensive rehabilitation
Skills
to analyze the ergotherapeutic process
to create a goal of ergotherapy
to evaluate results
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills
Lecture with a video analysis
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Test
Skills
Oral exam
Recommended literature
  • Mezinárodní klasifikace funkčních schopností, disability a zdraví : MKF. 1. české vyd. Praha : Grada, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1587-2.
  • Jelínková, Jana; Krivošíková, Mária; Šajtarová, Ludmila. Ergoterapie. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367-583-7.
  • Klusoňová, Eva. Ergoterapie v praxi. Vyd. 1. Brno : Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7013-535-8.
  • Krivošíková, Mária. Úvod do ergoterapie. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-2699-1.


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