Pediatrics in Occupational Therapy II

Catalog description

This course deepens the student’s understanding of pediatric diagnoses and the effect of these disorders on occupational performance, roles, habits, and routines, and social participation. Students will apply foundational theories in selecting appropriate intervention approaches, implementing a treatment plan, and moving clients through the occupational therapy process to discharge. Special attention is given to understanding the role of an occupational therapist during intervention planning in the school system, community-based pediatric settings, and home-based care settings. Lab may be included. PREREQ: OCCT 5000, 5450