ERG660 - COMMUNITY BASED MENTAL HEALTH

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
COMMUNITY BASED MENTAL HEALTH ERG660 2nd Semester 3 2 4 7
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Team/Group Work
Role Play
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Case Study
Problem Solving
 
Instructor (s)Mine Uyanık PhD Prof., Gonca Bumin PhD Prof., Esra Akı PhD Prof.,Gamze Ekici ÇaÄŸlar PhD Prof., ÇiÄŸdem Öksüz PhD Prof., Meral Huri PhD. Assoc. Prof., , Sedef Åžahin, PhD. Assoc. Prof., Gökçen Akyürek PhD. Assoc. Prof., Onur AltuntaÅŸ, PhD , Assoc. Prof., Hatice AbaoÄŸlu PhD , Assoc. Prof.,, Orkun Tahir Aran PhD , Assoc. Prof., 
Course objectiveTo invetsigate occupational therapy assessment and intervention strategies in neuropyscologic disorders.  
Learning outcomes
  1. Understands concepts and models about community based mental health
  2. Synthesizes interdisciplinary cooperation
  3. Understands national community based mental health politics
  4. Synthesizes gains with accessing recent knowledge
Course ContentAccess basic knowledge about community based mental health
Models and strategies in community based mental health area 
ReferencesScaffa M. Occupational Therapy in Community-Based Settings, Davis Company, Philadelphia, 2001.
Crouch R, Alers V. Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health. Whurr Publisher,, London, 2005.
Brown C., Stoffel Vc. Occupatıonal Therapy In Mental Health, Davıs Company, Phıladelphıa, 2011.
Pendleton HM, Krohn-Schultz W. Pedretti?s Occupational Skills for Physical Dysfunction, Mosby, 2006.
Crepeau EB, Cohn ES, Schell BAB. Willard & Spackman?s Occupational Therapy, Lippincot Williams & Wilkins, 2003.
Christiansen CH, Baum CM. Occupational Therapy Performance, Participation and Well-being, SLACK Incorporated, 2005.
Meriano C, Latella D. Occupational Therapy Interventions Function and Occupations, SLACK Incorporated, 2008.
Süreli yayınlar: American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT), Journal of Occupational Science, Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Journal of Occupational Therapy, Australian Occupational Therapy, British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Mental health and wellness
Week 2National politics about community mental health and participation
Week 3Biophyscosocial view in community based interventions
Week 4Literature study
Week 5Stakeholders in community based mental health and efficient communication between stakeholders
Week 6Models in communication and social interaction area
Week 7Literature study
Week 8Mental health and social context in community participation (stigma, communal actions)
Week 9Motivation and emotion theories - Maslow
Week 10Motivation and emotion theories - MOHO
Week 11Motivation and emotion theories -Transtheoretic model
Week 12Literature study
Week 13Models and intervention for prevention of community mental health
Week 14Review of sample strategies
Week 15Review of sample strategies
Week 16End term exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance1410
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments520
Presentation520
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam050
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 15 3 45
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application15230
Specific practical training000
Field activities188
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)13452
Presentation / Seminar Preparation5630
Project000
Homework assignment5630
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 11515
Total Workload5544210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
12345
1. Acquires advanced evidence-based knowledge in occupational therapy, enhancing health and life quality holistically.    X
2. Understands occupational therapy's approaches, thinks independently in health and rehabilitation, identifies research needs, and develops projects with various methods.    X
3. Comprehends occupational therapy's dynamic nature, becoming skilled as an educator, manager, and researcher using technology and languages. X   
4. Adheres to occupational therapy's ethical standards and professional independence.X    
5. Engages in interdisciplinary work, supervises students in clinical settings, and manages roles within occupational therapy.     
6. Develops services to meet community needs while adhering to lifelong learning and teaching principles.    X
7. Critically evaluates knowledge on rehabilitation models, enhances collaboration across disciplines, and promotes the profession. X   
8. Develops policies supporting societal participation of marginalized groups like street children, immigrants, and the homeless.     
9. Analyzes the impact of social, cultural, and economic factors on societal participation and organizes health-improving educational activities.    X
10. Gains deep knowledge of occupational therapy's dimensions, critically assesses field information, and proposes creative solutions.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest