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1.00 Credits
Hours: 1 Course ID: 004527 Develops and reinforces skills learned in OST 260 through the completion of projects and performance based activities through lab experiences that apply and reinforce competencies required for employment in the modern business office. Practical applications build toward industry standard certification. Corequisite: OST 260. Laboratory: 1 credit (45 contact hours). Component: Laboratory
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3.00 Credits
Hours: 3 Course ID: 003751 This course introduces students to the profession of occupational therapy by examining its history development, philosophy, and theoretical foundations. Professional roles of the Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), education, credentials, employment settings, and ethics are discussed. Documentation using uniform terminology, medical terminology, and effective communication skills are introduced. Common conditions seen throughout human development are discussed. Finally, the student will begin to examine the importance of professional organizations and professional behaviors. Lecture: 2 hrs; Laboratory: 3 - 5 hrs. Prerequisite: Admission to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program or by permission of the instructor. Component: Laboratory, Lecture
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1.00 Credits
Hours: 1 Course ID: 003752 This course will consist of observations in various settings appropriate to occupational therapy service but not necessarily within a therapy department or under an occupational therapy professional. This experience will be used to develop the student's skills in the occupational therapy process. The student may advance to hands-on interaction with the designated setting. The student will also develop professional behaviors and effective communication skills. Laboratory: 1 credit. (15 contact hours). Prerequisite: Admission to OTA program and permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory
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2.00 Credits
Hours: 2 Course ID: 003753 Group dynamics and the role of the occupational therapy assistant in planning an occupational therapy treatment group are introduced and practiced in this course. Training and practice in interpersonal skills necessary for effective communication with clients, families, significant others, other health care professionals and the public will be provided. Lecture: 1hr; Laboratory: 3 hrs. Prerequisite: Admission to OTA program and permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory, Lecture
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2.00 Credits
Hours: 2 Course ID: 003754 This course studies the musculoskeletal and nervurs systems of the human body in relationship to movement and occupational performance. Although the entire system will be studied, the greater emphasis will be placed on the upper extremity and shoulder girdle. Students will learn innervation of muscles, muscle grouping for function, and common problems seen when these systems are affected by disease or injury. Analysis of movement in specific life tasks will be performed. The student will be introduced to the various tools and methods for assessing joint measurement and muscle strength. This course will also cover terminology used in assessing motor function. Lecture: 1 hr; Laboratory: 3 hrs. Prerequisite: Admission to the OTA program or permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory, Lecture
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1.00 Credits
Hours: 2 Course ID: 005624 Examines human development emphasizing motor and cognitive development throughout the lifespan. Addresses development of occupational performance over the life of the individual and considers contextual issues. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Laboratory: 1 credit (45 contact hours). Component: Laboratory, Lecture
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1.00 Credits
Hours: 1 Course ID: 003755 In this course, the student learns to analyze activities used in human occupations and to recognize function or dysfunction which will impact the performance of life skills. The student will begin to develop observational skills and problem solving techniques that will later be used in treatment. The teaching-learning process will be explored, along with the therapeutic use of self. Emphasis will be placed upon appropriate treatment, relating it to ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic factors that impact individuals. Laboratory: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Prerequisite: Admission to OTA program or permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory
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1.00 Credits
Hours: 1 Course ID: 003756 This course will introduce the student to positioning, transfers, and mobility. Common techniques and equipment to enhance human performance will be covered. Students will have hands-on experience in the use of these techniques and equipment. Laboratory: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Prerequisite: Admission to the OTA program and permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory
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1.00 Credits
Hours: 1 Course ID: 003757 This course is designed to assist the student in developing skills in applying Occupational Therapy techniques and principles for individuals with various disabilities. The student will learn to analyze the need for intervention and apply methods such as adaptive techniques, adaptive equipment, splints and slings to lessen the affects of disabilities. The student will develop the communication skills necessary for documentation and reports. Students will demonstrate competency by completing and presenting a variety of tasks related to course topics. Laboratory: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Prerequisite: Admission to the OTA program or Permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory
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1.00 Credits
Hours: 1 Course ID: 003758 This laboratory course will develop skills in performing assessments, adaptations, and utilization of electronic aids to daily living. Various tools used in area clinical setting as well as home, workplace, and environmental assessment will be included. Planning for and teaching the use of adaptations to compensate for occupational performance deficits related to the individual's environment will be addressed. Laboratory: 1 credit (15 contact hours). Prerequisite: Admission to OTA program or permission of instructor. Component: Laboratory
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