Offerings
View how OT5103 is offered in 2004
(Also shows pre-requisites and inadmissible combinations if applicable)
View how OT5103 is offered in 2004
(Also shows pre-requisites and inadmissible combinations if applicable)
OT5103:03
Overview of Technology for People with Disabilities
Students may commence this subject in Semester 1 or 2.
An introduction to the provision of a technical solution for disabilities. This subject will provide an indication of the range of options available as well as their evaluation and selection. The subject will emphasise the importance of utilising technology to achieve worthwhile therapy, training and personal goals. Students will develop the facets of good technology prescription and identification, with an emphasis on client centred decision making. An introduction to the principles of keeping an `outcomes' journal to identify common solutions and also areas for which solutions are required but not readily available.