OCTH 450 Occupational Therapy Concepts and Philosophy

The history and the philosophy of occupational therapy are examined in this course. Students are introduced to conceptual practice models, frames of reference and theories that guide occupational therapy practice. Students will examine the occupational therapy process with a focus on critical thinking and clinical reasoning. Aspects of the occupational therapy process are applied through an integrated lab component of the course. Professional documentation methods for skilled observation, intervention, and outcomes will be introduced.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Completion of previous module of Traditional Occupational Therapy Program