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Course curriculum

  • 1

    (01N16) SI Module 1 Application Form: IMPORTANT COMPLETE BY 10 DECEMBER 2021 to confirm your booking.

    • Information you will need to complete the application form

    • (01N16) SI Module 1 Application Form
  • 2

    Welcome to the course!

    • How to Engage with the Course

    • Welcome and Orientation

    • SI Module 1: Foundations and Neuroscience - Student Handbook

    • How to Access Sheffield Hallam University

    • Online Learning

    • Introduction to Online Learning (Optional)
  • 3

    Learning Through Discussion

    • Information and Discussion Posts

    • Meet Your Module E-Mentor:

    • Week One : Meet Your Study Group Discussion

    • Week 1 Tips and Tasks, Information and Discussion
  • 4

    ASI Theory and Practice

    • Introduction to ASI Theory

    • Sensory Integration and Processing Difficulties

    • Sensory Integration Practice

    • Research
  • 5

    Week 2 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 2 Information and Discussion Post
  • 6

    Engaging with the Evidence, Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning

    • Engaging with the Library at SHU

    • Completing a Literature Search

    • Organising Your Literature

    • Refworks

    • What is Critical Thinking?

    • Clinical Reasoning

    • Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning Learning Activity and Discussion
  • 7

    Week 3 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 3 Information Post and Discussion
  • 8

    The Neuron

    • The Nervous System

    • Structure of the Neuron

    • Message Transmission Along a Neuron

    • Message Transmission Between Neurons

    • Check Your Knowledge

    • Learning Activity Information Post: Neuron Drawings & Models
  • 9

    Week 4 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 4 Discussion Post
  • 10

    Pathways and Routes in the Human Nervous System

    • Overview of Neuroscience Structures

    • Explaining the Pathways

    • Stage One

    • Stage Two

    • Stage Three

    • Stage Four

    • Muscles

    • Learning Activity Information Post: Library Resources & Neuroscience Drawings
  • 11

    Week 5 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 5 Discussion Post
  • 12

    Human Brain Development

    • Introduction and Terminology

    • Before Birth

    • After Birth

    • Learning Activity information Post: Brain Development
  • 13

    Week 6 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 6 Information and Discussion Post
  • 14

    Neuroplasticity

    • Neuroplasticity

    • Learning Activity Information Post: Neuroplasticity
  • 15

    Week 7 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 7 Information and Discussion Post
  • 16

    Self-Regulation

    • The Social Brain: Anatomy and Connections

    • The Autonomic Nervous System

    • Self-Regulation

    • Self-Regulation and Sensory Integration
  • 17

    Week 8 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 8 Information and Discussion Post
  • 18

    The Somatosensory System

    • Introduction to the Tactile System

    • The DCML

    • The Somatosensory Cortex

    • The Spinothalamic Pathway

    • The Trigeminal Lemniscus Pathway

    • Development of the Tactile System

    • Introduction to Proprioception

    • Proprioception Receptors and Pathways

    • Proprioception Functions and Development

    • Somatosensory Learning Activity
  • 19

    Week 9 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 9 Information and Discussion Post
  • 20

    The Visual System

    • Visual Skills

    • Structure of the Visual System

    • Visual System Development
  • 21

    The Vestibular System

    • Functions of the Vestibular System

    • Structure of the Vestibular System

    • Vestibular System Development

    • Visual and Vestibular Systems Learning Activity
  • 22

    Week 10 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 10 Information and Discussion Post
  • 23

    Week 11 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 11 Information and Discussion Post
  • 24

    Auditory System

    • Auditory Processing Skills

    • Receptors for Hearing

    • Auditory Pathways

    • Auditory System Learning Activity
  • 25

    Week 12 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 12 Information and Discussion Post
  • 26

    Olfaction and Gustation

    • Olfactory System

    • Gustatory System

    • Olfactory and Gustatory System Forum Activity
  • 27

    Week 13 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 13 Information and Discussion Post
  • 28

    Observations and Strategies

    • Observations

    • Environmental Modifications

    • Strategies
  • 29

    Posture and Praxis

    • Posture and Praxis
  • 30

    Week 14 Information and Discussion Post

    • Week 14 Information and Discussion Post
  • 31

    Case Study

    • Case Study
  • 32

    Assessment Briefing and Links to Live Q and A

    • Important Assessment Information

    • Welcome and Intro to Blackboard

    • SI One Assessment Briefing Task 1

    • SI One Assessment Briefing Task 2

    • SI One Assessment Briefing Task 3

    • SI One Assessment Briefing Support and Technical Issues

    • Information for students who have Learning Contracts through SHU Disabled Student Support Team

    • Assessment Q & A's
  • 33

    Weeks 15 and 16 Information and Discussion Post

    • Weeks 15 and 16 Information and Discussion Post
  • 34

    Final Farewell and Next steps

    • End of Course Feedback Form

    • Final Farewell