Occupational Therapy with Older Adults

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This course will address principles of occupational therapy with older adults (65+) screening, evaluation, intervention planning, intervention implementation, and discharge planning across settings. It focuses on applying theories, models of practice, frames of reference, ADLs, and IADL for older adults. A variety of practice settings, service delivery models, and inter/intra disciplinary team approaches will be examined with individuals. OT 501, 605, 531, 532, and 535. Offered spring term each year. Three semester hours.