OSOT 1210 - Client Support Skills

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

This course introduces the basic skills necessary to support occupational performance across the lifespan with any type of client. You will gain familiarity of the role of the occupational therapy assistant in the following areas: basic principles of problem identification, treatment implementation, activity adaptation and analysis, and the use of assistive technology for clients with difficulty in occupational performance. Foundational approaches, techniques and assistive technology utilized to facilitate occupational performance in the areas of activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, education, work, play, leisure and social participation will be introduced. Assessment and documentation related to these areas will also be addressed. The concept of collaboration between the OT/OTA is explored through discussion and role plays. Other learning methods may include: lecture and laboratory experiences, role-plays, guest speakers, demonstration, group problem solving/discussion, assessments, audiovisual and community field trips. Prerequisites: OSOT 1020, 1030, 1050, 3250. Corequisites: OSOT 1040, 1250, 1270, 1300.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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