Clinical Reasoning about Occupation

Catalog description

This two-credit course explores concepts and processes related to clinical reasoning and the analysis of occupations. Included in the course is understanding of foundational concepts of the profession including the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, activity and occupational analysis, observation skills, and goal writing. Students will explore how to formulate questions about individuals and their occupations including the impact of roles, habits, culture, and context. The principles of the teaching-learning process while presenting information to others, and incorporating fundamentals of group process will be introduced. Prerequisite: None; Co- requisites: First semester courses.