GROUP DYNAMICS & THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY ANALYSIS

Catalog description

This course covers the theory of occupational therapy group dynamics including communication, group process, group development, leadership styles, and group roles and norms. Students will be required to apply activity analysis and observation skills as both group leaders and members, as well as lead a community group during the semester. Level I fieldwork is integrated within the coursework affording students the opportunity to apply knowledge gained in the classroom through simulation.