Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Medicine Program of Health Sciences Division of Occupational Therapy
Lecture Code I5350001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 老年期障害作業療法学演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ロウネンキショウガイサギョウリョウホウガクエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Seminar of occupational therapy for geriatric dysfunction
Instructor WADA MINEKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
ワダ ミネコ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Mon1-2:HSC 802
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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lecture, practice 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Occupational Therapy
(Abilities and Skills)
・Abilities and skills for identifying issues with undertaking an occupation based on evidence
・Abilities and skills for collecting and recording information required to give occupational therapy
・Abilities and skills for planning and conducting an occupational therapy program 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
1. Understand the roles, purposes, and objectives of occupational therapy in the field of aging.
2. Understand and explain the roles, purposes, and objectives of occupational therapy according to the stages of aging related disabilities/diseases.
3. Understand and explain the roles, purposes, and objectives of occupational therapy for older adults in care homes and community.
4. Understand and explain occupational therapy interventions for frail older adults and people with dementia.    
Class Schedule lesson1 Basic framework of occupational therapy
lesson2 Frailty and dementia (functioning and challenges faced in daily life)  
lesson3 Occupational therapy according to the stages of age-related diseases and disabilities 1
lesson4 Occupational therapy according to the stages of age-related diseases and disabilities 2
lesson5 Occupational therapy approach in care homes (institutions)
lesson6 Occupational therapy approach at home
lesson7 Preventive occupational therapy interventions
lesson8 Non-pharmacotherapy interventions
lesson9 Occupational therapy interventions using group activities
lesson10 Occupational therapy interventions for people with dementia (case study)
lesson11 Group discussion: Occupational therapy intervention for people with dementia
lesson12 Practice: Occupational therapy interventions using group activities
lesson13 Group presentation: Occupational therapy intervention 1
lesson14 Group presentation: Occupational therapy intervention 2
lesson15 Review 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Matsufusa, T., Arai, K., Katsuyama, S., & Yamaguchi, T. (2024). Koureiki sagyouryouhou [Occupational therapy for older adults] (4th ed.). Tokyo, Igakushoin. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) nothing particular 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students are encouraged to review after each session what they have learned in class. 
Requirements None 
Grading Method Quiz (20%), Report and presentation (40%), Final exam (40%). 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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