OCTH 543 - Emerging Practice I

Institution:

Eastern Washington University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Admission to the MOT program and successful completion of all course work in the professional curriculum to this point. This course provides foundational concepts, knowledge and skills for emerging practices within the profession of occupational therapy. This course is the first in a series of two focusing on emerging practice within the program. The course content is organized into four units: 1) theoretical frameworks for the provision of occupational therapy services in role-emerging sites; 2) context and service environments that underlie the provision of clientcenter services at role emerging sites including community supports and services; 3) methods for conducting an occupational performance needs assessment and community assessment for the development of occupational therapy services at emerging practice sites; and 4) discussion concerning selected emerging practice roles for occupational therapists as identified by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ewu.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 359-6200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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