OCT 708 - Practice Skills for the Occupational Therapist I

1 Credit(s) This hybrid course provides students with the opportunity to practice and become competent in assessment skills and intervention strategies used in analyzing and evaluating occupational performance in procedures for physical disabilities. The range of perceptual and physical dysfunctions accounted for in this course include Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Burns, Amputations, Degenerative diseases, and orthopedic injuries. Active learning experiences will be used to allow students to demonstrate the competency-based skills and intervention techniques required for entry-level occupational therapy practice. One (1) lecture hour per week.
Co-requisites: OCT 706 and OCT 707