OT 421 - Intro to OT

Institution:

Dominican University New York

Subject:

Description:

This course offers an introductory study of the field of Occupational Therapy (OT). The historical and philosophical development of OT will be presented. An in-depth survey of the roles and tasks of Occupational Therapists working in a variety of practice areas with diverse patient populations will be conducted. Emphasis will be placed on defining OT's standards of practice and domains of concern, including the profession's uniform terminology, performance components, performance areas, developmental, and environmental contextual influences (non-OTA only). A course grade of B is required for acceptance into OT professional courses.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dc.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 359-7800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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