Advanced Neuro Elective

Catalog description

This is an elective course focused on advancing the Neuro Rehab skills of the therapy practitioner. The course will build upon the neuro rehab skills introduced in general occupational therapy curriculum, developing the students’ confidence and ability to evaluate and treat the complexities of the neuro population. The course will also focus on additional topics of the OTs role in concussion, vestibular and vision, principles of neuroplasticity, robotics/VR and NMES/FES use. Students will have multiple opportunities to engage with patients and collaborate with PT and SLP on patient care.