Public Health and Occupational Therapy: Society, Culture and Health

Faculty

Faculty of Business Management and Social Sciences

Version

Version 1 of 02.07.2025.

Module identifier

22B1662

Module level

Bachelor

Language of instruction

German

ECTS credit points and grading

5.0

Module frequency

only summer term

Duration

1 semester

 

 

Overall workload

The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning
Workload hoursType of teachingMedia implementationConcretization
30LecturePresence-
30Learning in groups / Coaching of groupsPresence or online-
Lecturer independent learning
Workload hoursType of teachingMedia implementationConcretization
30Preparation/follow-up for course work-
30Work in small groups-
30Creation of examinations-
Graded examination
  • Multiple choise written examination or
  • Written examination or
  • Placement Report, written
Literature

Ba?chli, K.; Flury, L. (2020). Gemeinwesenzentrierte Ergotherapie U?berblick u?ber den Forschungsstand und Erkenntnisse fu?r die Zukunft. https://digitalcollection.zhaw.ch/bitstream/11475/20884/1/Ba%CC%88chli_Katja_Flury_Laura_ER17_DigitalCollection.pdf

Deutscher Verband der Ergotherapeuten e.V. (DVE) (2015). Gemeinwesenorientierte Ergotherapie – Mo?glichkeiten der praktischen Umsetzung. In: https://dve.info/resources/pdf/ergotherapie/fachbereiche/gemeinwesenorientierte-ergotherapie/2376-broschuere-gemeinwesenorient-ergoth-online/file

Feiler, M.; Zettel Tomenendal, M. (2012). Gesundheit und soziale Gerechtigkeit: eine sozialmedizinische Ergotherapie - Community Based Rehabilitation und Community Based Practice in der Ausbildung an der FH Campus Wien. In: ergoscience 7(1), 28-34.

Klemperer, D. (2020). Sozialmedizin - Public Health - Gesundheitswissenschaften. Bern: Hans Huber.

Lauckner, H. M.; Krupa, T. M.; Paterson, M. L. (2011). Conceptualizing community development: Occupational therapy practice at the intersection of health services and community. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 78(4), 260- 268.

Leclair, L. (2010). Re-examining Concepts of Occupation and Occupation-based Models: Occupational Therapy and Community Development. In: Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy. February 2010 77(1), 15-21.

Leclair, L L.; Ashcroft, M. L.; Canning, T. L.; Lisowski, M. A. (2016). Preparing for community development practice: A Delphi study of Canadian occupational therapists. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 83(4), 226-236.

Leclair, L. L.; Lauckner, H.; Yamamoto, C. (2019). An occupational therapy community development practice process. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 86(5), 345-356. 

Schmidt-Semisch, H.; Schorb, F. (2021). Public Health. Disziplin - Praxis - Politik. Wiesbaden: Springer Nature.

Schwartz, F. W.; Walter, U.; Sigrist, J.; Kolip, P.; Leidl, R.; Dierks, M.-L.; Busse, R.; Schneider, N. (2016). Public Health: Gesundheit und Gesundheitswesen. München: Elsevier, Urban & Fischer.

Tiemann, M.; Mohokum, M. (2021). Pr?vention und Gesundheitsf?rderung. Berlin: Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland.

Townsend, E. A.; Polatajko, H. (2007). Enabling Occupation II: Advancing an Occupational Therapy Vision for Health, Wellbeing & Justice through Occupation. CAOT Publications.

Van Hartingsveldt, M.; Ammeraal, M. (2019): Die Ergotherapie im gesellschaftlichen Kontext. In: le Granse, M.; van Hartingsveldt, M.; Kine?banian, A. [Hrsg.]: Grundlagen der Ergotherapie. Stuttgart. Georg Thieme Verlag KG. 96-122.

Applicability in study programs

  • Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy (dual programme)
    • Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy (dual programme)

    Person responsible for the module
    • Berding, Jutta
    Teachers
    • Berding, Jutta