Course - Occpther 9521 001

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London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The Faculty of Health Sciences ((FHS) is a large, diverse, and comprehensive unit, comprised of six Schools (Nursing, Kinesiology, Health Studies, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Communication Sciences and Disorders), a large Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and four Research Centres. The Faculty has more than 3,200 undergraduate students and more than 800 graduate students (200 PhD students).

Western's School of Occupational Therapy believes in the transformative power of occupation. Through a commitment to social justice, social inclusion, and health and wellbeing, faculty members and students engage in teaching, research and learning that creates positive change
locally, nationally and internationally. Teaching and research in the School of Occupational Therapy is enhanced through a network of international and interprofessional collaborations that broadens the understanding of occupation and motivates students impact the world at individual and societal levels.

**Course Information**:
**Psychosocial Determinants of Occupation and Health**:
This course seeks to equip students with the foundational knowledge of the intersecting personal and environmental conditions that influence occupational performance and engagement, with a particular focus on psychosocial determinants. Specifically, we will examine psychoemotional (e.g. mood, anxiety, psychosis), and social (e.g. poverty, social exclusion, oppression) conditions commonly encountered in occupational therapy practice, spanning from the underlying psychological and social mechanisms resulting occupational performance issues. This course, in conjunction with physical determinants of occupation and health, will further contribute to a student’s ability to critically evaluate how occupational performance and engagement is mediated by environmental conditions.

**Responsibilities**:
You will be responsible for all activities associated with the successful delivery of the course, including but not limited to: developing, preparing, and delivering the course; setting and marking examinations, assessing the academic work of students, and reporting grades.

**Qualifications**:
**Additional Requirements**:
Experience with teaching and supervising students.

In accordance with the Faculty Collective Agreement, consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications, including qualifications which go beyond the requirements for the position. Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English.

**Western Values Diversity**:
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

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