OT 529 - The OT Process

This course examines the occupational therapy process, including: (a) screening and evaluation, (b) intervention planning and implementation, and (c) identification of targeted outcomes. Students will learn to select and apply assessment tools, collect, analyze, and report data in a systematic manner, and demonstrate understanding and use of electronic documentation systems. Key emphasis will be placed on development of clinical reasoning skills, and understanding of core concepts such as client-centeredness, service delivery approaches, and practice within organizations and systems. In addition to lecture content, process and performance skills will be applied, practiced, and reinforced during weekly laboratory sessions.

Prerequisites

OT Majors only
OT 514 , OT 516

Corequisites OT 529L

Credits: 3

Program Graduate