bp4876 Ergotherapy

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2027
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Jana Vyskotová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Robert Vysoký, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Vladimíra Soporská (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Barbora Ševčíková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Robert Vysoký, Ph.D.
Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites (in Czech)
bp4817 Propedeutics in rehabilitation and basics of physiotherapy II && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the definition of occupational therapy, its scope, objectives, methods, and contemporary concepts. It seeks to provide insight into the skills and competencies of an occupational therapist, define the occupational therapy process, and offer essential information for understanding therapeutic tools and techniques used in occupational therapy. The course focuses on occupational therapy procedures in selected clinical fields, including assessment and testing, selection of appropriate occupational therapy tools and assistive devices, and the design of targeted therapy.
Learning outcomes
Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:
- define the field of occupational therapy, its contemporary concept, and its role within rehabilitation;
- characterize the profession of an occupational therapist, including their skills and competencies;
- understand the fundamental areas of occupational therapy, its methods, procedures, and therapeutic possibilities;
- navigate occupational therapy processes and procedures;
- assess a patient's disability from an occupational therapy perspective and utilize their residual potential in therapy;
- apply strategies to support and train activities of daily living (ADL).
Key topics
  • 01. Occupational therapy as a part of rehabilitation, shor term and long term occupational therapy plan.
  • 02. Basics of social and vocational rehabilitation, communication with the patient.
  • 03. Materials and technical conditions of occupational therapy.
  • 04. Quality of life and activities of daily living, personal assistance, assistive devices, architectural barriers.
  • 05. Assesment and testing in occupational therapy, ergodiagnostic.
  • 06. Occupational therapy in clinic disciplines.
  • 07. Occupational therapy in workshops.
  • 08. Occupational therapy in special pedagogical disciplines.
  • 09. The use of parts of other therapies in occupational therapy.
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • KRIVOŠÍKOVÁ, M. Úvod do ergoterapie. Praha: Grada a.s. 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-2699-1
  • Vyskotová, J. (2024). Jemná a komunikační motorika. Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého.
    recommended literature
  • JELÍNKOVÁ, J.; KRIVOŠÍKOVÁ, M.; ŠAJTAROVÁ, L. Ergoterapie. Praha: Portál, s.r.o. 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367-583-7.
  • KLUSOŇOVÁ, E. Ergoterapie v praxi. Brno: NCONZO. 2011
  • VYSKOTOVÁ, Jana and Kateřina MACHÁČKOVÁ. Jemná motorika : vývoj, motorická kontrola, hodnocení a testování. 1. vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013, 176 stran. ISBN 9788024746982. info
  • VYSKOTOVÁ, Jana; Ivana KREJČÍ and Kateřina MACHÁČKOVÁ. Terapie ruky. 1. vydání. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2021, 422 stran. ISBN 9788024457673. info
  • LAW, M. C. Canadian occupational performance measure. Kanadské hodnocení výkonu zaměstnávání. Praha: ČAE. 2008. ISBN 978-80-254-2744-6.
  • VOTAVA, J. Ergoterapie a technické pomůcky v rehabilitaci. Liberec: Technická univerzita v Liberci. 2009. ISBN 970-80-7372-449-8.
  • . CROUCH, R.; ALERS, V. Occupational therapy in psychiatry and mental health. London: Whurr Publisher Ltd, 2005. ISBN 13 978 186156 420 7
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures: theoretical preparation, discussion on individual topics, presentations and videos.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
The final evaluation will be in the form of a written exam, it is necessary to meet min. 70%, and regular attendance 90%.
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
http://www.fsps.muni.cz/impact/ergoterapie/
Přístupové jméno: visitor
Heslo: p1l0t (pé jedna el nula té)
Studijní materiál je v souladu se zákonem č. 121/2000 Sb. Autorským zákonem, ve znění pozdějších předpisů, považován za autorské dílo, ke kterému vykonává majetková práva autorská Masarykova univerzita. Upozorňujeme uživatele, že jakékoliv šíření, převzetí či další zpřístupnění jeho obsahu je bez souhlasu MU zakázáno.
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among prerequisites of other courses
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