OT 460 - Occupational Therapy Practice III: Physical Rehabilitation

3 cr.

A study of the occupational therapist’s complex role in providing services to individuals with physical dysfunction.  Theoretical frames of reference and various intervention approaches are integrated as techniques and strategies to enhance functional performance are introduced, observed and practiced. Emphasis on safe clinical practice and development of sound clinical reasoning skills. Two hours lecture, two hours lab/week and ten hours of community based learning.