OTH 2420C - Occupational Therapy for the Physically Disabled

(3 Credit Hours)
(A.S.)

Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of OTH 1114C, OTH 1520C, OTH 1410, ENC 1102, and the Humanities elective.

Corequisites: OTH 2261C, OTH 2300C and OTH 2802L. This course is designed to enable the student to understand common physical disabilities in the adult population. It provides the student with an understanding of occupational therapy practice models, the role of the COTA, evaluations, treatment planning, intervention strategies and documentation used in physical disabilities with the adult population. The student is able to apply occupational therapy interventions to address the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of performance in a variety of contexts and environments to support engagement in everyday life activities that affect health, well-being and quality of life. Additional special fees are required.

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