STUDENTS COMMENCING IN SEMESTER 1
The Recommended Study Plan provided below is suitable for a student enrolling in a full-time study load. Students entering this course with advanced standing, or wishing to vary their study plan due to work, personal, financial or other reasons should use the table as a guide to create an individual study plan.
When designing an individual study plan:
- maintain the basic order in which units are to be attempted; and
- check the prerequisite and assumed knowledge for each unit as some units assume you have completed foundation unit/s in the unit area at a lower level.
Full-Time Study Plan
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
| OCC511 Occupational Therapy Profession and Practice (replaced by OCC311 from 2026) # | CO | PHM526 Research Design (replaces SWK312 from 2024) (replaced by HEA527 from 2026) | CO |
| OCC513 Humans as Occupational Beings # | CO | OCC517 Occupational Therapy Professional Practice 1 ## | CO |
| SBI161 Anatomy and Physiology 1 (replaces SBI171 from 2025) | CO | SBI162 Anatomy and Physiology 2 (replaces SBI172 from 2025) | CO |
| OCC512 Enabling Occupational Abilities and Participation # | CO | HSC133 Perspectives of First Nations Health (title change 2026) (replaces HSC203 from 2024) | CO |
Year 2 |
Intensive 1 and Intensive 2 | Semester 2 |
INTENSIVE 1 OCC516 Occupational Therapy Practice of Adults and Older Adults (20cp) # ## | CO | OCC515 Occupational Therapy for Children and Youth (20cp) # ## | CO |
INTENSIVE 2 OCC514 Mental Health Approaches in Occupational Therapy Practice (20cp) # ## | CO | OCC612 Occupational Therapy Professional Practice 2(20cp) ## | CO |
# Simulation block: Students are required to attend 30 hours on-campus simulation block as a part of this unit (24 hours for OCC311, OCC512 and OCC513).
## Work Integrated Learning: Students are required to attend the clinical placement hours as allocated by CDU Placement Office.
# ## Simulation block and Work Integrated Learning: Students are required to attend both on-campus simulation block and clinical placements.
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