Occupational Therapy: Assessment and Intervention

SHE level 8
SCQF credit points 40
ECTS credit points 20
Module code M2B930843
Module Leader Laura Hall
School School of Health and Life Sciences
Subject Occupational Therapy
Trimester A (September start)

Summary of content

This module will explore key occupational therapy models of practice, assessment, and intervention, with a focus on person-centred, occupation-focused approaches. Students will develop core skills in assessment, goal setting, intervention planning, and evaluation, using a lifespan approach. The module introduces a range of theoretical models and frames of reference, equipping students to apply these frameworks to justify appropriate, evidence-informed assessment and intervention strategies for individuals across the lifespan.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 0
Tutorials 0
Practicals 21
Seminars 44
Independent Learning 275
Assessment 60
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 100 40 CW1: Intervention plan (3000 words)