Baccalaureate Project (Capstone)

Catalog description

The Baccalaureate Project 16-week course provides an in-depth learning experience in one or more of the following areas: clinical practice skills, administration, leadership, advocacy, and education. The course is founded on an individual or group project, which allows students to demonstrate application of knowledge gained throughout the OTA program. The course provides the students the opportunity to study, in depth, an area of interest. Students work with an assigned faculty advisor to create specific project objectives that are applied in OTA308 . Students must be officially accepted into the Post-Professional OTA-B program to take this course. Over the course of the baccalaureate project students will complete a literature review and will write a grant. Prerequisites: AH205 Orientation to APA Format, AH316 - Data Analysis for Allied Health, AH317 - Health Professions Research, HS420 - Case Studies in Managerial Integrity. Additional Prerequisites / Conditions: Corequisite: OTA309 and OTA315