Innovations in Practice

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This course will provide exposure to current and developing areas of occupational therapy practice, technological advances, and healthcare system changes that impact the delivery of occupational therapy services. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the intervention processes at the person, group, and population level. Students will be required to hold a stakeholder interview with a community leader, industry leader, occupational therapy advocate, or others who impact the delivery of occupational therapy services. Course instruction and learning opportunities will result in increased awareness of current practice across the lifespan, professional skill development, business aspects, and advocacy in OT. This course is a preparatory course for Capstone Development OTD 6554 . Prerequisite: Acceptance into OTD Program