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  • 1.00 Credits

    Problem analysis and observations on assigned populations will require in depth integration of classroom concepts and actual hands on patient treatment under the strict guidance of assigned supervisor. This course incorporates a seminar format to discuss aspects of the experience, reinforce professional behaviors and instruct in documentation principles and methods. Prerequisite: OTH 376 Concurrent with OTH 415.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is the first in a two-part progression in enhancing skills as a consumer of research and in designing a research project. The emphasis is on the development of research skills, including critical analysis of professional literature. This course will examine the application of research to clinical practice and the feasibility of executing research in clinical settings. The development of the ability to design and implement beginning research studies that evaluate clinical practice and service delivery are taught.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines how the dynamic process of occupation continues to change throughout life and how to facilitate positive adaptive change in an individual. Development and maintenance of organized patterns is studied, along with understanding of the change processes underlying development. Occupational therapy’s role in the tasks of occupational adaptation, namely identity and competence, is studied in various contexts. Emphasis is on problem solving to guide the individual to explore new occupations, experience achievement, and seek competency in activities of daily living, work, and play. This course will correlate the tenets of occupational science with occupational therapy. Prerequisite: OTH 415
  • 1.00 Credits

    Practicum experience in selected community settings and nontraditional/ emerging areas of practice. Opportunity to design and provide client centered services to address unmet needs for underserved individuals, groups, populations or programs. Emphasis is placed on problem analysis and critical thinking. This course incorporates a seminar format to discuss aspects of students’ experience. Prerequisites: OTH 417, OTH 475, Graduate Status
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students will have an opportunity to evaluate, research, and analyze specialty areas of occupational therapy practice. This course allows the student to gain in-depth knowledge in a selected area of interest. Self directed learning is emphasized under the guidance of an OT advisor. Prerequisite: Graduate Status.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This graduate level course requires the student to research literature on a specific topic related to OT or to complete an additional level 1. Fieldwork assignment of their choice. Topics and/or projects will be selected in conjunction with the graduate faculty. This course will reinforce information learned throughout the curriculum. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the occupational therapy program
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course incorporates the advanced application and evaluation of specific models of practice and frames of reference as related to Occupational Therapy practice. Critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and high level oral and written communication are emphasized. Application and synthesis of previously learned information in traditional and unique methods allows for the integration of knowledge and develops a high level of clinical reasoning. Prerequisite: OTH 303, OTH 476, Graduate Status
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course studies the specialized management and leadership strategies, techniques, and skills utilized in occupational therapy practice. Emphasis is on development of a model for delivery of occupational therapy services in a new or expanding program, private practice, or emerging practice area. Other topics include marketing, leadership, supervision, documentation, reimbursement, advocacy, due process and appeals systems. Prerequisite: BUS 323, Graduate Status
  • 1.00 Credits

    This seminar course prepares the student for level II fieldwork experiences, NBCOT boards, and professional issues. Resume writing, interviewing skills, portfolio development, and licensure will also be covered. Prerequisite: Graduate Status.
  • 6.00 Credits

    Nine hundred sixty (960) hours of supervised non-classroom experiences are required. The student therapist will provide client contact and practical application of occupational therapy intervention in a hospital, community agency, school system, or non-traditional setting. Recommended areas of practice include psychosocial dysfunction and physical dysfunction. Each student’s experience will reflect current practice with clients across the lifespan with a variety of diagnoses. These courses facilitate learning the role of occupational therapist and development of clinical skills, clinical reasoning skills, and reflective practice at an entry level. Prerequisite: Completion of all didactic coursework.
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