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OSC-513
OSC-514
OSC-516
OSC-518
OT Fieldwork I: Children & Youth
Research Meth I: Evidence- Based Practice
Health Care, Policy, and Advocacy
Research Methods II: Applied Research
Immersion experience into a therapeutic service delivery context with children or youth.
Review of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, appraisal of professional literature and levels of evidence, and the influence of clinical expertise and client values in supporting best therapeutic practices.
A focus on understanding health care, policy, and reimbursement that influence access to occupational therapy practice across multiple practice areas. Review of intra-professional and inter-professional roles, and the laws and regulations that influence occupational therapy practice. Promotion of occupational therapy to other professionals, service providers, consumers, third-party payers, regulatory bodies, and to the public.
This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to engage in effective research practices within the occupational therapy profession. This course emphasizes the practical application of research methodologies to address real-world challenges faced by occupational therapists.
OSC-519
Funct Anat & Kines for OT
Focus on the study of the body functions and structures of the human body with a major emphasis on functional anatomy within the domain of concern for occupational therapy and analyzing typical, atypical, and compensatory human movement across the life span. Includes a practice lab.
OSC-519L
Funct Anat & Kines for OT Lab
Practice lab with focus on the study of the body functions and structures of the human body with a major emphasis on functional anatomy within the domain of concern for occupational therapy and analyzing typical, atypical, and compensatory human movement across the life span.
OSC-521
OSC-521L
OT & Upper Extremity Rehabilitation
OT & Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Lab
This course focuses on the evaluation and treatment of upper extremity dysfunction from an occupational therapy perspective. This lecture / lab combination covers nerve and muscular / orthopedic issues throughout the upper extremity with an emphasis on the wrist and hand. Multiple orthotics are fabricated in the lab portion of this course. The lab portion of this course covers hands-on skills for upper extremity rehabilitation within the scope of occupational therapy practice. Multiple orthotics will be fabricated for the purpose of improving wrist, hand, and / or finger function for improved occupational performance.
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