All arrangements for fieldwork assignments must be made in advance with the clinical coordinator of the department. An introduction to the history, philosophy, and development of the profession of occupational therapy. Focus is placed on roles and functions of occupational therapists, occupational performance, and medical terminology. Focus is on normal sensorimotor, psychosocial, cognitive, language, and physical maturation. Opportunities for observation of normal children and adolescents are provided.
Study emphasizes normal psychosocial and physical developmental processes.
Observational experiences are provided. Course focuses on etiology, clinical course, management, prognosis, and effects of these disorders. This course considers the cause of disease, both intrinsic in the alteration of physiological and cell biological characteristics and extrinsic in response to the effects of pathogens and other environmental agents. Course focuses on etiology, clinical course, management, prognosis, and effects of these disorders. OT 1514 Study of group dynamics, structure, and function for application in a therapeutic setting.