OTDE 8403 OT Intervention II: Adults/Elderly
This course addresses occupational therapy theory, evaluation, planning, intervention, and documentation commonly used with adults and the elderly. The student begins to integrate and synthesize the theoretical knowledge of physical function/dysfunction with clinical practice. Course content will include physical impairments that impede their occupational performance, age-related changes, assessment and intervention strategies, and the role of occupational therapy in prevention and wellness programs. Emphasis will be on demonstrating competency in screening, evaluation, and interpretation through the administration, design, and documentation of intervention plans. Lab experiences and case studies will be included. To proceed, this course must be passed with a grade of "B" or better and a passing score on the case competency.
Prerequisite
Successful completion of all previous OTD coursework and concurrently with OTD 8310 and OTDE 8107.
Corequisite
Taken concurrently with OTDE 8310 and OTDE 8107.
Offered
Spring