Assessment of Person Factors

Catalog description

Knowledge and hands-on skill development of evaluation and analysis techniques for human performance factors that underlie occupational performance. Students will learn to apply knowledge gained from OT 6212 Anatomical Structures Underlying Occupational Performance to assess range of motion, strength, gross and fine motor coordination, sensation, functional mobility, and vision/perception. A variety of assessment tools will be utilized including clinical observation, functional performance, and standardized assessment. Documentation, analysis, and application to treatment planning will also be addressed.