OT Program Development and Grant Writing

Catalog description

In this course students will acquire and apply the techniques of OT program development from design to market that are necessary to meet the needs of clients, groups, or populations. Key concepts and the process of program development will be examined. Topics include but are not limited to: needs assessment, program goals/objectives, budgeting, quality assurance and program evaluation. Locating, applying and securing funding related to a business plan of program development will be addressed through the grant writing component of the course. Students are expected to gain an in-depth understanding of grant writing and submission process.