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Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog
Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 606 : Occupational Therapy Fieldwork : Older Adults ( 1 ) Immersion experience into a therapeutic service delivery context with older adults . Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 607 : Emerging Areas of Occupational Therapy Practice ( 2 ) Emerging areas of occupational therapy practice and identifying opportunities to work in an emerging practice area on a full time or contractual basis . Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 608 : Professional Skills III : Environmental Adaptations & Assistive Technology ( 2 ) Overview of environmental adaptation , compensatory strategies , and types of common assistive devices and technology to improve occupational performance and participation needs identified by individuals and communities . Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 609 : Research Methods II : Applied Research ( 3 ) Using scholarly literature to develop a research plan to promote evidence-based decisions for an innovative therapeutic program . Make a plan to locate and secure a grant to support program development and implementation . Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 610 : Professional Development III : Management and Leadership ( 2 ) Plan , develop , and market the management and delivery of occupational therapy that includes care coordination , case management , transition of services , consultation , management of staffing occupational therapy assistants , referral and collaboration with other inter-professional partners , and provision of fieldwork education . Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 611 Fieldwork IIA ( 6 ) A twelve-week fieldwork experience designed to promote clinical reasoning and reflective practice to gain the skills as a generalist therapist in a selected practice area . Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 612 Professional Development IV : Fieldwork Education ( 1 ) Professional responsibility for providing fieldwork education and the criteria to become a fieldwork educator . Discussion of practical solutions to student challenges with occupational therapy service delivery across multiple therapeutic contexts . [ online course ] Prerequisites : OSC-601 , OSC-602 , OSC-603 ( Required , Previous ).
OSC 701 Fieldwork IIB ( 6 ) A twelve-week fieldwork experience designed to promote clinical reasoning and reflective practice to gain the skills as a generalist therapist in a selected practice area . Prerequisites : OSC-604 , OSC-605 , OSC-606 , OSC-607 , OSC-608 , OSC-609 , OSC-610 ( Required , Previous ).
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