Leadership in Innovative Pract

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This course will prepare the OTD student with advanced skills in leadership development. Emphasis will be on community program development, advocacy (political action), and administrative initiatives in a changing healthcare environment. In this course, the student will identify their own personal leadership style, which will serve as a guide in developing professional development and leadership plan. This course will also provide the student with an understanding of the process to set up occupational therapy services in traditional settings, community-based environments, and non-traditional settings.