Master of Health Practice (Occupational Practice) - AUT University
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The MHPrac is for health professionals with at least three years’ clinical experience. It is ideal for those health and sport practitioners who wish to extend their practical knowledge and take their career to a higher level. Students select papers and areas of practice that reflect their needs and interests and make a coherent course of study in one of the following subject areas:
Available in:
- Acupuncture
- Advanced Nursing Practice
- Psychotherapy Practice
- Child Health
- Health Professional Education
- Leadership and Management
- Māori Health
- Mental Health
- Midwifery
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Occupational Practice
- Rehabilitation
- Sport and Exercise
OCCUPATIONAL PRACTICE
The Occupational Practice papers are open to all health professionals, regardless of discipline or practice area. They are relevant to any health professional who is concerned with fostering adults’ or children’s ability to do those things that they want or need. These papers address what clients do in their lives each day. Students select assignment topics that fit their client group and practice interests.
MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES
Students, provided they meet the entry requirements, can enter postgraduate programmes at the postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma or masters levels advised below.
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Occupational Practice (AK3484) 60 points
Students complete paper:
588701 Occupational Science (20)
588705 Enabling Occupation (20)
589744 Occupational Practice (20)
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Occupational Practice (AK3487) 120 points
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Occupational Practice papers (60)
SELECT ONE:
588631 Quantitative Research Methods (20)
588639 Qualitative Research Methods (20)
SELECT ONE:
588623 Professional Practice (20)
588644 Practice Reality (20)
And one approved optional paper (20)
Master of Health Practice in Occupational Practice (AK3733) 180 points
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Occupational Practice papers (120)
AND EITHER:
589600 Practice Project (60)
Or optional clinical papers (60)
Master of Health Science (AK3485) 240 points
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Occupational Practice papers (120)
AND:
589690 Thesis (120)
Within this subject area other relevant optional papers may be undertaken with the approval of the Associate Dean Postgraduate. Optional papers may be selected from other relevant subject areas.
Related Study Areas
Acupuncture
Health Care Ethics
Health Professional Education
Leadership and Management
Māori Health
Mental Health
MindBody Health Care
Rehabilitation
