Introduction to the Profession of Occupational Therapy.

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Semester course; 1 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 2 credits. Provides an overview of the foundations of occupational therapy including practice definitions, philosophical and ethical underpinnings, professional roles and organizations, the scope of occupational therapy, and development of the profession. Content addresses both historical and contemporary professional perspectives, guided by the Official Documents of the American Occupational Therapy Association.