Occupational Therapy in AdultPractice

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This course teaches frames of reference, assessment/evaluation tools,standardized and non-standardized assessments, home assessment,intervention strategies and integrates occupational therapy theory andmanagement of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial conditions includingwellness for individuals from late adolescence to middle adulthood. The courseemphasizes collaboration strategies to work effectively as part of rehabilitationteam. Concepts of motor learning, physical agent modalities, and introduction tosplinting are emphasized. Registration in this course requires that studentspurchase liability insurance as specified by OTA program. (offered springsemester only) Minimum grade of C is required. Prerequisite: C or higher inOTA100, OTA101 and OTA102. Corequisite: OTA118 and OTA200.