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Development and Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy (5cr)

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Enrollment
17.11.2025 - 08.01.2026
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
12.01.2026 - 31.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Master's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy Expertise
Teachers
Mari Kantanen
Kristiina Juntunen
Teacher in charge
Mari Kantanen
Groups
YSR25S1
Toimintaterapian tutkinto-ohjelma YAMK
ZJAYSR25S1
Avoin AMK, sote, Toimintaterapia, YAMK-väylä
Course
YS00CU80

Realization has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 18 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 04.03.2026 time 15:00 - 17:00
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Toimintaterapian kehittäminen ja vaikuttavuus YS00CU80-3001
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Thu 19.03.2026 time 14:00 - 18:00
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Toimintaterapian kehittäminen ja vaikuttavuus YS00CU80-3001
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Wed 08.04.2026 time 14:00 - 18:00
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Toimintaterapian kehittäminen ja vaikuttavuus YS00CU80-3001
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Tue 28.04.2026 time 14:00 - 18:00
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Toimintaterapian kehittäminen ja vaikuttavuus YS00CU80-3001
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Tue 12.05.2026 time 14:00 - 18:00
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Toimintaterapian kehittäminen ja vaikuttavuus YS00CU80-3001
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Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

The course provides the skills to design research-based occupational therapy and develop new high-quality practices in one's area of expertise in occupational therapy, work communities, and living environments.



After completing the course, you will be able to:

Critically process and produce information.

Take responsibility for the goal-oriented learning of the community and the sharing of expertise.

Critically analyze existing practices and develop ethical and consistent plans for the research-based development of occupational therapy, considering future societal changes and population needs.

Utilize the results of effectiveness evaluations and key working methods in their work in rehabilitation/services.

Plan, implement, and evaluate client consultations and coaching processes in rehabilitation.

Content

Various scientific approaches in occupational therapy

Research designs in qualitative, quantitative research, and research-based development activities

Evaluating effectiveness and assessing reliable outcome variables

Inclusive research and development activities in networks

Consulting, and coaching in networks

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