Therapeutic Occupations and Activities

Catalog description

Therapeutic Occupations & Activities explores the meaning and use of occupations and activities as therapeutic media. The analysis of activity, according to the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, 3rd Ed (AOTA, 2014), is covered as a basis for the appropriate selection, grading, and adaptation of therapeutic occupations in relationship to treatment goals throughout the lifespan. Lecture, experiential teaching methods and case-based formats will be used to enhance the student’s understanding and practical application of therapeutic occupations and activities.