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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Occupational Therapy - Adv. Stud.
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Adina Maeir
Coordinator Office Hours:
By Appointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof Adina Maeir
Course/Module description:
This course will expand knowledge of consciousness in rehabilitation including theoretical models, basic systems of awareness, it's impact on function, rehabilitation and intervention
Course/Module aims:
• Introduction for issues of awareness in neuro-rehabilitation: expanding knowledge of concepts, theory, and intervention methods
• Developing critical reading skills of relevant literature for the rehabilitation of individuals with awareness deficits
• Introduction to evidence based research
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
• Describe theoretic models of awareness
• Distinguish between different systems of lack of awareness according to clinical states
• Discuss current evidence based research
• Locate, organize and analyse evidence based research for assessment and intervention
• Apply clinical reasoning and principles for intervention for unawareness in individuals
Attendance requirements(%):
80%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Integrative discussions based on weekly readings and presentations
Course/Module Content:
• Definitions, terminology, and classification of awareness conditions
• The impact of poor awareness in the rehabilitation process
• Systems theory for awareness deficits
• Assessment of awareness deficits
• Intervention for awareness deficits
• Selected issues of awareness in relation to health
Required Reading:
A readings list will be provided at the start of the course
Additional Reading Material:
A readings list will be provided at the start of the course
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 100 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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