OT 325 - Pathology for OT Practitioners

Institution:

Alvernia University

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Description:

Within the context of this course, students will examine pathophysiological dysfunctions that interfere with an individual's ability to engage and participate in meaningful occupation. Conditions will be framed within the context of the World Health Organization's International Classification of Function, and the effects of such conditions on an individual's occupational performance, performance skills, and performance factors. Additional emphasis will be placed on diagnostics, etiology, progression, performance deficits, intervention, prognosis and functional outcomes. OT majors only. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance into the OT Program or Permission of the Program Director, BIO 107 (Grade of C or higher), BIO 117 (Grade of C or higher), BIO 108 (Grade of C or higher), BIO 118 (Grade of C or higher) and BIO 211 (Grade of C or higher).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alvernia.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 796-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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