Clinical Internship Level II Seminar II

Catalog description

This seminar course prepares students for the transition from the academic setting to educationally directed clinical/community practice experiences under the supervision of a clinical fieldwork educator. Topics will include but not be limited to professional identity and behaviors including Level II fieldwork expectations and evaluation procedures, Le Moyne College Department of Occupational Therapy policies and procedures related to the fieldwork experience, supervisory relationships, professional licensure & credentialing including the NBCOT examination. Through sharing clinical cases and students prior level I experiences they will gain awareness of clinical reasoning skills, professional behaviors and practical issues and make connections between course based learning and clinical/community practice. Through discussion and activities students will understand the professional skills needed for successful Level II fieldwork participation and becoming an entry-level OT practitioner.